Treaty News
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In signing ACTA, President Barack Obama has again leapfrogged over the U.S. Constitution, critics charge. The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) was signed by the United States and several other countries on October 1 with little fanfare.
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With the US State Department publicly urging Egyptians to retain the decades-old peace treaty with Israel, a new poll from the Pew Research Center says the majority in Egypt want to end the agreement.
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On Tuesday March 22, Canada's World hosted a lecture with former Canadian Ambassador Paul Meyer at the downtown campus of the Simon Fraser University.
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Presidents Medvedev and Obama met in Prague today and signed the so-called New Start treaty which will see both countries reduce their stockpile of nuclear weapons by almost one third. But not everyone is impressed. Are you?
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Cluster bombs have killed more than 10,000 civilians, according to the United Nations. A treaty imposing a ban on the use of these civilian killing bombs comes into effect on Aug. 1 after the 30th country ratified the agreement.
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According to Lord Christopher Monckton the United Nations Climate Change Treaty will form a one world government. He spoke in St. Paul, Minnesota on the subject of global warning about how President Obama could be signing away freedom in Copenhagen.
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A South African pacifist organisation has called on the new government of President Jacob Zuma to ratify a treaty banning cluster munitions. Former Defence Minister Charles Nqakula said the country would ratify the treaty, but only after the elections.
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The first round of United Nations-backed negotiations designed to culminate in an ambitious new international climate change treaty in Copenhagen in December started.
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As he settled into his very first days in office newly sworn President Barack Obama made a surprising discovery this week—in the White House, pens matter.
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The Reserve Bank must lower interest rates; the Coles/Woolworths duopoly must be broken down; and the Oil Price Parity Agreement abandoned. In part III we examine Australia's primary strategy to restore full prosperity and national sovereignty.
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Egypt-Israel peace treaty plays role in presidential election
The Republic of Ireland is to hold a referendum on Europe's new fiscal treaty says the Irish prime minister.
All but two of the EU's 27 leaders sign a new treaty to enforce budget discipline within the bloc and rein in debts.
More than 10,000 people take to Poland's streets in protest at ministers signing a treaty activists say will result in internet censorship.
Prime Minister David Cameron says a new treaty paving the way for closer fiscal co-operation among the majority of EU members will "not place any obligations" on the UK.
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President Obama, President Medvedev and President Klaus at Prague Castle
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Treaty Blogs
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The Law of the Sea Treaty comes up for Senate ratification next month. Signed in the 70s as part of the "New...
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It has been quite a long while since I have been able to blog about trivia and quizzing. In that time, I participated...
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Note: I wrote this on the day the Kony 2012 video had gone viral, but feel some of the points I raise are open to...
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In 1979, during my first year of compulsory service in the Israeli Defense Force (IDF), I was assigned to a unit of the...
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What an idea! Of course there's absolutely no substance to the report in the German weekly news magazine Der Spiegel,...
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