peace treaty

noun

: an agreement to stop fighting a war

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Although Egypt and Israel signed a peace treaty in March 1979, the Palestinian autonomy talks ultimately went nowhere, in large part due to Israeli intransigence. —

Benjamin V. Allison / Made By History, TIME, 29 Dec. 2024 These men spent thirteen days secluded near Maryland’s Catoctin Mountain and produced a peace treaty that has endured for forty years. —

Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2024 Finally, on March 26, six months after Camp David, Begin and Sadat, their hands joined by Carter’s, stood on the North Lawn of the White House to sign the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty. —

Tom Donilon, Foreign Affairs, 29 Dec. 2024 Despite an armistice ending active hostilities in 1953, the two Koreas remain technically at war, as no formal peace treaty has been signed. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for peace treaty