what kind of international conference is president harding given credit for?

Since you ask the kind, it is usually called a "disarmament" or more fully "naval disarmament" conference.

The conference, held November 1921-February 1922, is usually called simply the "Washington Naval Conference", though its official title was "the International Conference on Naval Limitation"

Here’s an excellent overview on how it came about an what it (to everyone’s surprise) accomplished:
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1354.html

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bruhaha on October 1st, 2009 at 3:29 am

Since you ask the kind, it is usually called a "disarmament" or more fully "naval disarmament" conference.

The conference, held November 1921-February 1922, is usually called simply the "Washington Naval Conference", though its official title was "the International Conference on Naval Limitation"

Here’s an excellent overview on how it came about an what it (to everyone’s surprise) accomplished:
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1354.html
References :

European Conferences