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Contract or other written instrument binding two or more states under international law .
The term is generally reserved for the more important international agreements, usually requiring, in addition to the signatures of authorized persons, ratification by the governments involved. A treaty may be bilateral or multilateral; it usually contains a preamble, an enumeration of the issues agreed on, and clauses that discuss its ratification procedures, lifespan, and terms for termination. Treaties may be political, commercial, constitutional, or administrative, or they may relate to criminal and civil justice or codify international law.
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Aix la Chapelle Treaty of
Amiens Treaty of
Pacific Security Treaty
Brest Litovsk Treaty of
Brétigny Treaty of
Brussels Treaty
Bucharest Treaty of
Cambrai Treaty of
Campo Formio Treaty of
Carlowitz Treaty of
Cateau Cambrésis Treaty of
Chaumont Treaty of
Clayton Bulwer Treaty
Dover Treaty of
Edirne Treaty of
Treaty of Adrianople
Guadalupe Hidalgo Treaty of
Hünkâr Iskelesi Treaty of
Jassy Treaty of
Küçük Kaynarca Treaty of
Lateran Treaty
Lausanne Treaty of
London Treaty of
Maastricht Treaty
Nanjing Treaty of
Nerchinsk Treaty of
Neuilly Treaty of
Paris Treaty of
Portsmouth Treaty of
Pressburg Treaty of
Pyrenees Treaty of the
Rapallo Treaty of
Reinsurance Treaty
Riga Treaty of
Rio Treaty
{{link=Saint Germain Treaty of">Saint Germain Treaty of
San Stefano Treaty of
Sèvres Treaty of
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Tordesillas Treaty of
Trianon Treaty of
Venice Treaty of
Verdun Treaty of
Versailles Treaty of
Warsaw Treaty Organization
Webster Ashburton Treaty
Central Treaty Organization
Middle East Treaty Organization
Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Fort Stanwix Treaties of
Nijmegen Treaties of
Rastatt and Baden treaties of
Rome Treaties of
Tilsit Treaties of