Treaty Dispute
/ˈtriːti dɪsˌpjuːt/
Definitions
- (n.) A disagreement or conflict between states or parties concerning the interpretation, application, or validity of a treaty.
The treaty dispute was brought before the International Court of Justice.
- (n.) A formal disagreement arising from alleged treaty violations or differing treaty obligations.
The arbitration panel resolved the treaty dispute between the two countries.
Forms
- treaty dispute
- treaty disputes
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Commentary
Common in international law, treaty disputes often require specialized dispute resolution mechanisms, including diplomatic negotiations, arbitration, or adjudication by international courts.
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