Treaty Breach
/ˈtriːti briːtʃ/
Definitions
- (n.) A violation or failure to perform obligations under a treaty between states.
The country was accused of a treaty breach for failing to comply with disarmament terms.
Forms
- treaty breach
- treaty breaches
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Commentary
Treaty breach specifically involves international law obligations and differs from ordinary contract breaches due to the parties and enforcement mechanisms involved.
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