peace treaty
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peace treaties
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Fighting stopped in the Korean War in 1953, but the two countries never signed a peace treaty and conflict is a very real worry in that part of the world.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
US military aid to Cairo began after the 1978 Camp David Accords and the peace treaty that followed between Egypt and Israel.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Seoul and Pyongyang remain technically at war since the 1950-53 Korean War ended in a truce, not a peace treaty.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Like any peace treaty, however, the truce at Volkswagen relied on withdrawn threats, delayed decisions and a very carefully worded joint declaration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
So there we were: night, day, and the Fourth of July, and just for a moment there was a peace treaty.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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