ratify
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Under customary international law and the Law of the Sea Treaty, which our allies have ratified, stateless vessels may be boarded without violating a flag state’s rights.
The treaty isn’t legally in force because not enough nations have ratified it, but major powers including China, Russia and the U.S. say they are abiding by its terms.
It was a constitutional commitment, ratified by the people.
If approved, it would still need to be ratified by the new parliament.
From Barron's
But it would still need to be ratified by the new parliament.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
