Dumbarton Oaks Conference


The Dumbarton Oaks Conference (Washington Talks of the International Peace and Security Organization, Washington Conversations on International Peace and Security Organization) took place from August 21 to August 29, 1944 at the Dumbarton Oaks Mansion Washington DC Here the United Nations was formulated and negotiated. The UN creation talks included which states would be invited to become members. The conference was attended by members from the United States, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of China, as well as from many other countries. The talks also included the formation of the Security Council and the right of permanent members to veto.

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