A large step was taken at Versailles. One objective, the formal abrogation of all German treaty rights in Siam, was easily accomplished. Although Siam had expected no difficulty in gaining "full satisfaction" from the Germans, nonetheless Prince Charoon, the head of Siam's delegation to Versailles, expressed the belief that the recognition by the powers of Siam's "full jurisdiction over one of the great European states" augured well for the future: "To have this in back and white signed by all the Allied nations as well the enemy, is indeed important for the future.