Treaty Negotiation
/ˈtriːti nəˌgoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The process whereby representatives of states or international entities discuss and attempt to reach a formal agreement or treaty.
The treaty negotiation took several months before both parties signed the final document.
- (n.) A legal procedure involving dialogue and diplomacy to settle the terms, rights, and obligations between negotiating parties in an international agreement.
Successful treaty negotiation requires understanding international law and the interests of all involved states.
Forms
- treaty negotiation
- treaty negotiations
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Commentary
Often involves complex diplomatic exchanges governed by international law; clarity and precision in wording are crucial during treaty negotiation to avoid future disputes.
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