When did Germany join the League of Nations?

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Gustav Stresemann German politician Gustav Stresemann.

Germany was admitted to the League of Nations in September 1926.123

Following the Pact of Locarno, which was signed in 1925, Germany's entry into the League was a key objective for foreign minister Gustav Stresemann to restore the nation's status as an equal among the great powers. Upon its admission, Germany was granted a permanent seat on the League's council.124