1942 Rio de Janeiro Conference

1942 Rio de Janeiro Conference
Date	15 January 1942 — 28 January 1942
Duration	13 days
Outcome	Recommendation of severance of relations with the Axis Powers

Last updated August 02, 2025

The 1942 Rio de Janeiro Conference was a diplomatic meeting held between all South American nations (excluding Guyana and Suriname who were not independent at the time) from 15 to 28 January 1942,^[1] in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the intention of discussing relations with the Axis Powers. The result was a recommendation of severing diplomatic and economic relations with the Axis Powers.^[2]

References

↑ "Historical Documents - Office of the Historian". history.state.gov. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
↑ "RIO CONFERENCE MARKS PAN-AMERICAN PROGRESS; Its Full Purport Depends Upon Action To Be Taken by Argentina and Chile (Published 1942)". New York Times. 1942-01-25. Retrieved 2025-08-01.

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[1] "Historical Documents - Office of the Historian". history.state.gov. Retrieved 2025-08-01.

[2] "RIO CONFERENCE MARKS PAN-AMERICAN PROGRESS; Its Full Purport Depends Upon Action To Be Taken by Argentina and Chile (Published 1942)". New York Times. 1942-01-25. Retrieved 2025-08-01.

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