treaty

A treaty is a formal, legally binding agreement between two or more sovereign states or international entities that defines their mutual rights, obligations, and commitments.

Observed surface forms (104)

• multilateral treaty ×82
• bilateral treaty ×79
• peace treaty ×77
• United Nations treaty ×25
• Cold War treaty ×11
• human rights treaty ×9
• multilateral trade agreement ×9
• Council of Europe treaty ×8
• bilateral agreement ×8
• WIPO-administered treaty ×7

• humanitarian law treaty ×7
• free trade agreement ×6
• historical treaty ×6
• arms control agreement ×5
• international copyright treaty ×5
• series of treaties ×5
• disarmament treaty ×4
• international environmental treaty ×4
• land cession treaty ×4
• unequal treaty ×4
• IMO convention ×3
• United States–Native American treaty ×3
• diplomatic treaty ×3
• international maritime treaty ×3
• protocol to the Geneva Conventions ×3
• secret treaty ×3
• series of international treaties ×3
• OAS treaty ×2
• World War II–era treaty ×2
• environmental treaty ×2
• investment treaty ×2
• law of the sea treaty ×2
• post–World War I treaty ×2
• refugee law instrument ×2
• trademark treaty ×2
• treaty under international law ×2
• 18th-century treaty ×1
• Anglo-Scottish treaty ×1
• Canada–United States agreement ×1
• Pacific Islands Forum agreement ×1
• Staatsvertrag ×1
• Universal Postal Union treaty ×1
• Vienna Convention ×1
• WTO agreement ×1
• World Intellectual Property Organization treaty ×1
• World War I peace treaty ×1
• World War II peace agreement ×1
• accession treaty ×1
• annexation treaty ×1
• aviation treaty ×1
• bilateral defense treaty ×1
• bilateral international treaty ×1
• bilateral security treaty ×1
• binational treaty ×1
• codification treaty ×1
• collective security agreement ×1
• collective security arrangement ×1
• colonial agreement ×1
• commercial treaty ×1
• constituent treaty of an international organization ×1
• criminal law treaty ×1
• cybercrime treaty ×1
• dynastic agreement ×1
• extradition treaty ×1
• foundational civil aviation treaty ×1
• friendship treaty ×1
• historical diplomatic agreements ×1
• imperial preference agreement ×1
• international convention instrument ×1
• international drug control treaty ×1
• international river treaty ×1
• international treaty arrangement ×1
• interwar diplomatic agreement ×1
• land cession agreement ×1
• medieval treaty ×1
• multilateral convention ×1
• multilateral human rights treaty ×1
• multilateral treaties ×1
• multilateral treaty framework ×1
• naval disarmament treaty ×1
• nonproliferation treaty ×1
• nuclear test ban treaty ×1
• nuclear weapons treaty ×1
• pact ×1
• post-Brexit arrangement ×1
• post-World War I treaty ×1
• post–World War II treaty ×1
• protocol to the EU Treaties ×1
• public health treaty ×1
• series of bilateral treaties ×1
• slave trade contract ×1
• status of forces agreement ×1
• treaty adopted under the auspices of the United Nations ×1
• treaty between state and company ×1
• treaty between states ×1
• treaty between the United States and Great Britain ×1
• treaty of the Peloponnesian War ×1
• treaty on trademarks ×1
• treaty protocol ×1
• treaty under public international law ×1
• treaty under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ×1
• völkerrechtlicher Vertrag ×1
• water treaty ×1
• women’s rights treaty ×1

Instances (368)

• Anglo-Irish Agreement via concept surface "bilateral treaty"
• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change via concept surface "international environmental treaty"
• Constitution of the World Health Organization via concept surface "multilateral treaty"
• UN transport conventions via concept surface "multilateral treaty framework"
• Treaty of Sèvres via concept surface "peace treaty"
• Geneva Conventions via concept surface "series of international treaties"
• Treaty of Lausanne via concept surface "peace treaty"
• Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court via concept surface "multilateral treaty"
• Treaty of Münster between Spain and the Dutch Republic via concept surface "peace treaty"
• Kellogg–Briand Pact via concept surface "multilateral treaty"
• Twelve Years' Truce
• Convention of 1800 via concept surface "bilateral treaty"
• Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions via concept surface "multilateral treaty"
• Peace of Westphalia via concept surface "peace treaty"
• Treaty of Vienna (1689)
• asiento de negros contract via concept surface "slave trade contract"
• Locarno Treaties via concept surface "series of treaties"
• Anglo-Irish Treaty via concept surface "bilateral treaty"
• Treaty of Ryswick via concept surface "peace treaty"
• Canberra Agreement
• Treaty of Turin (1860) via concept surface "bilateral treaty"
• Treaties of Velasco
• Protocol of Buenos Aires via concept surface "OAS treaty"
• Protocol of Washington
• Peace of Augsburg via concept surface "peace treaty"
• Protocol of Managua via concept surface "multilateral treaty"
• Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis via concept surface "peace treaty"
• General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade via concept surface "multilateral trade agreement"
• United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea via concept surface "law of the sea treaty"
• Status of Forces Agreement between U.S. and Iraq (2008) via concept surface "bilateral agreement"
• Treaty of Shimonoseki via concept surface "peace treaty"
• Charter of the Arab League via concept surface "multilateral treaty"
• Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation Treaty of 1950 via concept surface "multilateral treaty"
• Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 via concept surface "bilateral treaty"
• Japanese Instrument of Surrender
• Treaty of Utrecht (between France and Savoy) via concept surface "peace treaty"
• Outer Space Treaty via concept surface "United Nations treaty"
• Moon Agreement (limited signatories) via concept surface "United Nations treaty"
  surface form: Moon Agreement
• Opium Wars via concept surface "unequal treaty"
  surface form: Treaty of Nanjing
• Postal Payment Services Agreement via concept surface "Universal Postal Union treaty"
• Treaty of Vienna (1731) via concept surface "peace treaty"
• European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages via concept surface "Council of Europe treaty"
• Treaty of Vienna (1738) via concept surface "peace treaty"
• Treaty of Nymphenburg (1741)
• Constitution of the Universal Postal Union via concept surface "multilateral treaty"
• Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty via concept surface "treaty protocol"
• American Convention on Human Rights via concept surface "human rights treaty"
• European Convention on Human Rights via concept surface "Council of Europe treaty"
• Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals via concept surface "multilateral treaty"
• Treaty of Westminster (1654) via concept surface "peace treaty"