A treaty is a formal agreement or contract between two or more sovereign states or organizations. Treaties are negotiated to establish rules or resolve disputes.
Related terms
Diplomacy: Diplomacy refers to the practice of conducting negotiations between countries or governments through peaceful means rather than resorting to force.
International Law: International law consists of rules and principles governing relations between states. Treaties often play a crucial role in shaping international law.
Bilateral Treaty: A bilateral treaty is an agreement made between two countries, addressing specific issues of mutual concern.