Im like 98% sure it happened in the US
The peace conference took place at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kitery, Maine, US. To finally end the conflict, Japan and Russia made a treaty called "The Treaty of Portsmouth". This made 12 sessions that lasted for almost a month in August. Theodore Roosevelt became the mediator of this agreement between the two powerful countries.
State Delegates solved problems by voting about it in the Congress.
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Runs is the verb because it is describing what Jess is doing
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