ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TREATY
From Old French traité, from Medieval Latin tractātus treaty, from Latin: discussion, from tractāre to manage.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TREATY»
The term «treaty» is very widely used and occupies the
13.877 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «TREATY»
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treaty.
I started digging and found that Israel signed a peace treaty with the United Arab Emirates after the country had diversified their economy, instead of being solely oil-based. This diversification had brought about modernization. I realized that if you land the price of oil, countries will diversify their economies and as a result, modernize.
The Constitution says that troops can be in the Philippines if there's a treaty that provides for it, and we have two treaties with the United States.
We must examine then the concerns of the Government of Japan about the language of the treaty itself - of SOFA - and of the interim and further arrangements that have been made since 1995, and see whether or not we need to make any changes. Those are decisions I cannot make.
The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
Only seven years ago we made a treaty by which we were assured that the buffalo country should be left to us forever. Now they threaten to take that from us also.
What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.
The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every other instance insisted upon a like performance of their obligations.
Kyoto was a flawed process. There isn't one industrialized country around the world that has ratified that treaty, and so that is a non-starter.
On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I think I could have kept our country at peace. I think I could have consolidated what we achieved at Camp David with a treaty between Israel and the Palestinians.
On the contrary, all the world would point to that nation as violating a treaty, by going to war with a country with whom they had engaged to enter into arbitration.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TREATY»
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treaty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
treaty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Treaty of Versailles: A Reassessment After 75 Years
This book on the Treaty of Versailles constitutes a new synthesis of peace conference scholarship.
Manfred F. Boemeke, Gerald D. Feldman, Elisabeth Gläser, 1998
2
Developments of International Law in
Treaty Making
The book explores the various means of making non-conventional/non-treaty law and the cross-cutting issues that they raise.
Rüdiger Wolfrum, Volker Röben, 2005
3
Multilateral
Treaty Calendar
This calendar, with illustrations, is a reference service focusing on multilateral treaties concluded by more than two parties.
Christian L. Wiktor, 1998
4
Modern
Treaty Law and Practice
A third edition textbook providing a comprehensive account of the law of treaties from the viewpoint of an experienced practitioner.
The story covers the several Treaty signings and the substantial differences between Maori and English texts; the debate over interpretation of land rights and the actions of settler governments determined to circumvent Treaty guarantees; ...
6
Sharia, Muslim States and International Human Rights
Treaty ...
This research â?? undertaken from a comparative perspective with a view to identifying any patterns followed by Islamic countries in making declarations and reservations to the main international human rights treaties â?? measures and ...
7
Interpreting the Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Treaty
This text argues that countries with nuclear weapons misrepresent the Treaty to prevent other states from developing peaceful nuclear energy, holding back nuclear disarmament in the process.
8
Imagining Ireland's Independence: The Debates Over the ...
In this first book-length assessment of the treaty in over seventy years, Jason Knirck recounts the compelling story of the nationalist politics that produced the Irish Revolution, the tortuous treaty negotiations, and the deep divisions ...
9
The Oxford Guide to Treaties
Giving an overview of the current state of the law and practice in relation to treaties, this edited work is an essential reference for practitioners and legal advisers involved in treaty negotiations or the interpretation of treaties.
10
The Lisbon
Treaty: A Legal and Political Analysis
This series aims to produce original works which contain a critical analysis of the state of the law in particular areas of European Law and set out different perspectives and suggestions for its future development.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TREATY»
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treaty is used in the context of the following news items.
David Cameron accepts EU treaty change delay
David Cameron has accepted there may be no change to the EU's treaties to accommodate Britain's demands ahead of a referendum, the BBC understands. «BBC News, Jun 15»
Idaho Approves Child Support Bill, Removing Treaty Roadblock
The United States spent years helping to negotiate a treaty that would make it easier to track parents living abroad who had not paid child support. All states will ... «New York Times, May 15»
Vatican agrees first treaty with State of Palestine 'disappointing' Israel
The Vatican is preparing to sign a treaty which will recognise the state of Palestine on paper for the first time ahead of Pope Francis meeting the country's ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
Remarks at the 2015 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review …
We have not yet achieved the ultimate goals enshrined in the treaty – on this, we all agree – but it is only by seeking common ground and reinforcing shared ... «US Department of State, Apr 15»
US to pledge up to 28% emission cut in treaty
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will pledge Tuesday to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by up to 28% as part of a global treaty aimed at preventing ... «USA TODAY, Mar 15»
US Says Russia Tested Cruise Missile, Violating Treaty
WASHINGTON — The United States has concluded that Russia violated a landmark arms control treaty by testing a prohibited ground-launched cruise missile, ... «New York Times, Jul 14»
The Arms Trade Treaty
The Arms Trade Treaty will establish a common international standard for the national regulation of the international trade in conventional arms. The Treaty can ... «US Department of State, Sep 13»
More than 65 countries sign landmark Arms Trade Treaty
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than 65 countries signed the landmark treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar global arms trade Monday and the United States ... «USA TODAY, Jun 13»
UN General Assembly approves global arms trade treaty
2 April 2013 – The United Nations General Assembly has approved a global arms trade treaty that failed to achieve unanimous support last week but garnered ... «UN News Centre, Apr 13»
UN Treaty to Control Arms Sales Hits Snag
The three countries, often isolated as pariahs for their arms and human rights records, used their rejection of the treaty to lash out at what they see as their unfair ... «New York Times, Mar 13»
