Sentence examples for treaty under which from inspiring English sources

"Cancún has done its job," said Christiana Figueres, head of the UN's climate treaty under which the talks take place.

Brazil squashed his plan to renegotiate a treaty under which electricity from Itaipu, a giant hydro plant, is shared by the two countries.

Iran is a signatory to the non-proliferation treaty, under which it is entitled to conduct nuclear research for peaceful purposes.

It has brushed off demands from Fernando Lugo, Paraguay's new president, to renegotiate a treaty under which his country sells Brazil electricity.

It continues to maintain that it was not bound by the energy treaty under which the claim was brought, because it had signed but not ratified it.

In 1954, having established himself as uncontested leader of Egypt, Nasser negotiated a new treaty, under which British forces would leave within 20 months.

Under the agreement more than 100 countries allow airlines reciprocal carte blanche to fly in and out, in lieu of treaties under which governments set slot allocations.

Almost 15 years later, Mr. Vance presided over the successful negotiations and Senate ratification of the Panama Canal Treaties, under which the United States agreed to cede control of the canal to Panama by 2000.

BACK in the 18th century British and French settlers in what is now Canada secured peace with the indigenous inhabitants by negotiating treaties under which the locals agreed to share their land in return for promises of support from the newcomers.

With the help of bribery and diplomacy, Peter extricated himself from the trap by signing a peace treaty (July 1711) under which he gave up Azov and promised to dismantle fortresses near the Turkish border.

"International proceedings typically require consent from the parties or there has to be a clear treaty obligation under which the parties have clearly delegated that consent in general," Chapman said.