breach of treaty
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbreachandtreaty
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breach
noun[C]
uk/briːtʃ/us/briːtʃ/
an act of breaking a law, promise, agreement, ...
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treaty
noun[C]
uk/ˈtriː.ti/us/ˈtriː.t̬i/
a written agreement between two or more countries, formally approved and signed by ...
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(Definition ofbreachandtreatyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Any failure to do so would put them inbreachoftreatyobligations.
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They are powers to propose fines and penalties for member states when it is held that they are inbreachoftreatyobligations.
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If there is abreachoftreatyobligations, that is another matter.
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It has led to war, it has led to a disturbance of the world and a constantbreachoftreatyobligations.
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It recognises abreachoftreatyas an international wrong.
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One cannot provide in advance for the prospectivebreachoftreatyobligations.
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It is the particular character of thisbreachoftreatythat is important.
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Pledge and review has been condemned as being purely voluntary and therefore open to breach without any penalty and indeed without there being anybreachoftreaty.
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Moreover, the action was said to be inbreachoftreaty.
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We read of "unprovoked attack and aggression"and"flagrant breaches of treaty," and then all the necessary machinery will come into operation when these incidents occur.
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First you condone the breaches of treaty which had already been committed.
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