Part of the international law of diplomacy, contained in treaties.
Shah, Idries KARA KUSH
`Because treaties are not made by countries, but by politicians.
Leasor, James TANK OF SERPENTS
`Soon to be transformed into soldiers, whatever the treaties allow or don't allow," Thomas muttered.
Appiganesi, Lisa DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
All related terms of 'treaties'
treaty
A treaty is a written agreement between countries in which they agree to do a particular thing or to help each other.
Treaties of Locarno
a series of treaties , concluded in Locarno , Switzerland in 1925, between Germany, France, Belgium , the United Kingdom , Italy, Poland , and Czechoslovakia . The principal treaty, between Germany, France, and Belgium, concerned the maintenance of their existing frontiers , settlement of disputes by arbitration without resort to force, and the demilitarization of the Rhineland . This treaty was guaranteed by the United Kingdom and Italy but was violated when Germany occupied the Rhineland in 1936
peace treaty
an agreement to come to peace and end conflict (between governments, countries, etc)
private treaty
a sale of property for a price agreed directly between seller and buyer
reinsurance treaty
A reinsurance treaty is a contract that defines the terms of reinsurance business.
test ban treaty
a treaty which bans nations testing some or all types of nuclear weapons