Sentence examples for treaties from high-quality English sources.

• The treaties did not protect the Indians, however.

• Indonesia plans to let such treaties lapse when they come up for renewal.

• I think those treaties are very unfair, and they’re very one-sided and I do think that some of those treaties, just like the Iran deal.

• You might expect the secretary of state for negotiating trade treaties to be against a deal that would prevent the UK negotiating its own trade treaties.

• The Balkan treaties provided for free navigation of the Danube.

• The treaties gave millions of acres of land to the United States.

• In particular, treaties must be distinguished from customary international law.

• Treaties and conventions require ratification, an executive act of final approval.

Use treaties in a sentence.

• Japan’s foreign affairs and the negotiation of treaties are handled by the cabinet.

• A new Department of Indian Affairs negotiated the treaties and oversaw the reserves.

• The treaties were approved by the Panamanians in a referendum in 1977, however, and were ratified by the U.S.

• Treaties are often signed at the end of a war, but there are many other reasons treaties are created.

• That includes the treaties with Britain and the Netherlands, under which Cairn and Vodafone, respectively, won their awards.

• Numbered Treaties, (1871–1921), in Canadian history, a series of 11 treaties negotiated between the dominion and the country’s aboriginal nations.

• “Reaffirming the foundational treaties, without reaffirming the follow up treaties and treaty bodies, risks implying that those things are not essential.”

• Contractual treaties are treaties by which the parties agree to exchange pieces of territory or settle a dispute or claims—that is, by which they deal with a particular kind of business.

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• Chile argued its territory was defined by previous treaties, but, the court ruled, prior treaties did not cover “Chile’s alleged obligation to negotiate Bolivia’s access” to the Pacific Ocean, said ICJ judge Ronny Abraham in the court’s 14-2 decision.

• “The point we make is that it is the commonwealth that is party to international treaties and it is the commonwealth government that has to meet the obligations in those treaties,” says Robyn Glindemann, the chair of the council’s environment and planning law group.

• Treaties of Utrecht, also called Peace of Utrecht, (April 1713–September 1714), a series of treaties between France and other European powers (April 11, 1713 to Sept. 7, 1714) and another series between Spain and other powers (July 13, 1713 to June 26, 1714), concluding the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14).

• The rules concerning treaties between states are contained in the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (1969), and those between states and international organizations appear in the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Between States and International Organizations or Between International Organizations (1986).