disarmament treaty

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disarmament
noun[U]
uk
/dɪˈsɑː.mə.mənt/us
/dɪˈsɑːr.mə.mənt/
the act of taking away or giving ...
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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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Though it did manage at last to conclude a draftdisarmamenttreaty, it still proved impossible to find a way to harmonise the fundamental political conflicts dividing the major powers.
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So, indeed, does everydisarmamenttreatylimit your action, but it may not be any the worse for that.
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There is no plan in it dealing with the big, positive problems which must be solved before we can have adisarmamenttreaty.
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We cannot begin to make adisarmamenttreatyuntil on each of them a complete workable plan has been prepared.
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An essential ingredient of anydisarmamenttreatyis verification.
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These are the real problems of adisarmamenttreaty, and they have not yet been touched.
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Is it to be postponed and not to receive any consideration until there is a complete draftdisarmamenttreaty?
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I think that until the existing causes of tension have been removed, it probably will not be possible to get signature of adisarmamenttreaty.
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There are theoretical risks that adisarmamenttreatywould be evaded.
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If there is adisarmamenttreaty, what will happen if more naval ships are not required?
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I certainly do not despair of there being in draft one day adisarmamenttreaty, but it would be a mistake to force the process.
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Without complete and foolproof verification, nodisarmamenttreatywill be worth a light.
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Of course, there are theoretical risks that anydisarmamenttreatywould be evaded.
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The need for study and research would not vanish with the signature of adisarmamenttreaty, but would increase.
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This declaration would be made as a preliminary to the conclusion and implementation of a comprehensivedisarmamenttreaty.
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As to the suggestion that a draftdisarmamenttreatymight prove that the technical problems could be overcome, that may very well be so.
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It restated the objectives of adisarmamenttreaty, which had been agreed since 1946.
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Does not this show that until we get adisarmamenttreaty, whatever partial measures we take, the arms race will continue to go on in more and more dangerous forms?
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I do not believe that human nature could be expected to accept that immediately adisarmamenttreaty were signed that there then would be no more risks.
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