treaty
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Sri Lankan officials said they have not begun discussions on repatriating the Bushehr crew and those rescued from Dena, but they will be treated in line with Colombo’s treaty obligations.
From Barron's
North Korea, Beijing’s only treaty ally, still heavily relies on China for cross-border trade, financial services and economic assistance.
Laws that govern the relationship between Canada's First Nations and the Canadian government are set out by treaties, or agreements, that were signed with the Crown, in some cases prior to the creation of Canada.
From BBC
The ants are protected by international bio-diversity treaties and their trade is highly regulated.
From BBC
Furthermore, firms are scaling back spending and hiring plans as the future of a North American trade treaty is in doubt.
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