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U.K., and Australia signed a maritime security pact known as AUKUS.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

On Monday, Turkish officials and Pakistan’s foreign and defense ministers and army chief met with their counterparts in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, to discuss how to “institutionalize” the pact, according to official statements.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel Monday to Iceland to continue pressing US interests in the Arctic, two weeks after Washington sealed a security pact on Greenland.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Or a new economic pact with the island's leadership?

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Boys might play with swords, but it took a lord to make a marriage pact, knowing what it meant.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

The North American Free Trade Agreement was followed by numerous new bilateral pacts slashing trade barriers, including with Colombia, Chile, Peru, and the Dominican Republic, as well as Central America.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Japan has been gradually moving away from its post-World War II pacifist status -- increasing military spending, ramping up defence pacts and deploying missile launchers to its outer islands.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

But the EU, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and Switzerland received some relief in line with trade pacts they previously reached with the United States.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

But these little small pacts start to snowball.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

And there they are, instantly drawn into one of those pacts you’d be hard-pressed to break if you ever expect to go home and face your district.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins