Sentence examples for main treaty from inspiring English sources

The main treaty dealing with long-range nuclear weapons, Start-1, expires in December.

It will only encourage doubts about what was agreed to in the main treaty text and postpone putting the deal before the Senate for ratification.

But the president said in an interview that he was carving out an exception for "outliers like Iran and North Korea" that have violated or renounced the main treaty to halt nuclear proliferation.

BRUSSELS — The European Union approved plans to tighten the rules governing the euro early Friday, and said it would seek more changes and a limited alteration to the bloc's main treaty in December.

The opening Monday of a monthlong United Nations conference to strengthen the main treaty meant to halt the spread of nuclear arms is likely to be dominated by Iran's president denouncing the West and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warning that if Tehran gets the bomb, the rest of the Middle East will soon follow.

The Inter-American system has two main documents, the American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man and the American Convention on Human Rights; and two main treaty bodies, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Inter-American Court of Human Rights

These debates reached a fever pitch with the massive public protests in 1960 against Japan's ratification of the main security treaty between the United States and Japan.

The panel, which monitors compliance with the Convention Against Torture, the main international treaty that bans such conduct, also concluded that the Central Intelligence Agency's widely reported practice of holding detainees in secret prisons abroad constitutes a clear violation of the convention.

Still, if Mr. Kerry wants a chance to secure a breakthrough in the Israeli-Palestinian talks, he can't afford to see the Egyptian-Israeli bond weakened or the United States distancing itself from Israel's main peace treaty partner.

Meanwhile, the main international treaty for addressing climate change is the UNFCCC which defines climate change as "a change of climate which is attributed directly or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition of the global atmosphere and which is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods" (UNFCCC 1992, Article 1, Paragraph 2, p. 3).

(The main chemical-weapons treaty does not ban a country's use of such weapons against its own people, perhaps because at the time the convention was drafted no one could imagine such a thing).