Treaty Section
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The Treaty Section is a specialized unit within the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs responsible for the registration, publication, and legal custody of international treaties and agreements.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty Section canonical | 3 |
| Treaty Handbook | 1 |
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Target entity: Treaty Section Context triple: [Office of Legal Affairs, hasPart, Treaty Section]
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A.
A Revision of the Treaty
A Revision of the Treaty is John Maynard Keynes’s 1922 follow-up work to The Economic Consequences of the Peace, in which he further critiques and proposes modifications to the post–World War I peace settlement.
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B.
Treaties of the United States
Treaties of the United States are formal, legally binding international agreements concluded by the U.S. government with other nations or international organizations and ratified according to constitutional procedures.
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C.
Treaty of Hopewell
The Treaty of Hopewell was a series of late 18th-century agreements between the United States and several Native American nations, including the Cherokee, that established boundaries and sought to regulate relations on the southern frontier.
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D.
Treaty of Travendal
The Treaty of Travendal (1700) was a peace agreement in the early phase of the Great Northern War by which Denmark–Norway withdrew from the conflict and recognized the independence and territorial integrity of Holstein-Gottorp under pressure from Sweden and its allies.
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E.
Treaty of 23 December 1865
The Treaty of 23 December 1865 was the international agreement through which several European states standardized their coinage systems, laying the foundation for the Latin Monetary Union.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Treaty Section Target entity description: The Treaty Section is a specialized unit within the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs responsible for the registration, publication, and legal custody of international treaties and agreements.
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A.
A Revision of the Treaty
A Revision of the Treaty is John Maynard Keynes’s 1922 follow-up work to The Economic Consequences of the Peace, in which he further critiques and proposes modifications to the post–World War I peace settlement.
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B.
Treaties of the United States
Treaties of the United States are formal, legally binding international agreements concluded by the U.S. government with other nations or international organizations and ratified according to constitutional procedures.
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C.
Treaty of Hopewell
The Treaty of Hopewell was a series of late 18th-century agreements between the United States and several Native American nations, including the Cherokee, that established boundaries and sought to regulate relations on the southern frontier.
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D.
Treaty of Travendal
The Treaty of Travendal (1700) was a peace agreement in the early phase of the Great Northern War by which Denmark–Norway withdrew from the conflict and recognized the independence and territorial integrity of Holstein-Gottorp under pressure from Sweden and its allies.
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E.
Treaty of 23 December 1865
The Treaty of 23 December 1865 was the international agreement through which several European states standardized their coinage systems, laying the foundation for the Latin Monetary Union.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations office
ⓘ
specialized unit ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
international treaty law
ⓘ
public international law ⓘ |
| follows |
Charter of the United Nations
ⓘ
regulations to give effect to Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure proper registration and publication of treaties
ⓘ
promote transparency of treaty relations between States ⓘ safeguard the legal integrity of treaty collections ⓘ |
| hasLegalBasisIn | Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advisory services on treaty law
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depositary functions for multilateral treaties ⓘ legal custody of treaties ⓘ maintenance of treaty databases ⓘ publication of international agreements ⓘ publication of treaties ⓘ registration of international agreements ⓘ registration of treaties ⓘ support to Member States on treaty actions ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://treaties.un.org ⓘ |
| headedBy | Chief of the Treaty Section ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
ⓘ
United Nations Headquarters ⓘ |
| maintains |
United Nations Treaty Collection
ⓘ
surface form:
Multilateral Treaties Deposited with the Secretary-General
United Nations Treaty Series ⓘ United Nations Treaty Collection ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations treaty database
|
| operatedBy |
United Nations
ⓘ
United Nations Office of Legal Affairs ⓘ |
| partOf |
United Nations Office of Legal Affairs
ⓘ
United Nations Secretariat ⓘ |
| providesServiceTo |
Member States of the United Nations
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Member States
United Nations Secretariat ⓘ general public ⓘ international organizations ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Office of Legal Affairs ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
assisting States in the registration of treaties
ⓘ
custody of original treaty instruments deposited with the UN Secretary-General ⓘ providing certified true copies of treaties ⓘ providing information on the status of multilateral treaties ⓘ publication of treaties and international agreements in the United Nations Treaty Series ⓘ recording treaty actions such as signatures, ratifications, accessions and withdrawals ⓘ registration of treaties and international agreements with the UN Secretariat ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ other official languages of the United Nations ⓘ |
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