The current December 2020 cutoff is written into the Brexit deal between the UK and EU, which is now an international treaty.
The EU and the UK still haven’t reached a post-Brexit agreement. What’s next?|Jen Kirby|October 16, 2020|Vox
All male citizens aged 18 to 28 are required to serve in the military for about two years to guard against North Korea, which maintains one of the world’s largest standing armies and has never signed a peace treaty with South Korea.
South Korean boy band BTS built an army. Now, they might get to defer military service|kdunn6|September 4, 2020|Fortune
That could be something along the lines of the International Atomic Energy Agency, which inspects nuclear sites and polices treaties.
The “staged rollout” of gene-modified babies could start with sickle-cell disease|Amy Nordrum|September 3, 2020|MIT Technology Review
I was hoping that a more general treaty change was coming down the track.
The Prime Minister Who Cried Brexit (Ep. 392)|Stephen J. Dubner|October 10, 2019|Freakonomics
Start out with that so you understand what happened, beginning with the Treaty of Westphalia.
Treaty compliance issues are the purview of the State Department.
Pentagon Moves to Block Russian Spy Plane in American Skies|Eli Lake|April 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The 300 year anniversary of the treaty that joined Ukraine to Russia was a happy coincidence, he said.
Khrushchev’s Son: “Russia Will Never Surrender”|Josh Rogin|April 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Treaty of Detroit, and the general idea that management should make peace with labor, was and is anathema to these people.
Can a Senator Stop a Union? Bob Corker Is Certainly Trying|Michael Tomasky|February 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Daily Beast first reported in November that the U.S. government believes Russia has breached its treaty obligations.
Russian Foreign Minister: We Can’t Get Assad to Do Anything|Josh Rogin|February 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The line of Messrs. Featherstonhaugh and Mudge is even less in conformity to the terms of the treaty.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Tyler|Compiled by James D. Richardson
Send to Harold mildly, and gently remind him of oath and of relics—of treaty and pledge.
Harold, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The treaty was then read to them, after which the governor went over its provisions, explaining them, etc.
The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume II (of 2)|Hazard Stevens
When it became evident that the treaty was hopelessly lost, the people of Panama rose literally as one man.
State of the Union Addresses of Theodore Roosevelt|Theodore Roosevelt
By an agreement, all parties met at Indian Spring to consider a second treaty, early in February, 1825.
Revolutionary Reader|Sophie Lee Foster
British Dictionary definitions for treaty
treaty
/ (ˈtriːtɪ) /
nounplural-ties
a formal agreement or contract between two or more states, such as an alliance or trade arrangement
the document in which such a contract is written
any international agreement
any pact or agreement
an agreement between two parties concerning the purchase of property at a price privately agreed between them
archaicnegotiation towards an agreement
(in Canada)
any of the formal agreements between Indian bands and the federal government by which the Indians surrender their land rights in return for various forms of aid
(as modifier)treaty Indians; treaty money
an obsolete word for entreaty
Derived forms of treaty
treatyless, adjective
Word Origin for treaty
C14: from Old French traité, from Medieval Latin tractātus treaty, from Latin: discussion, from tractāre to manage; see treat