Understanding International Agreements: A Guide to Global Commitments and Their Impact

International agreements are formal understandings or commitments between two or more countries. An agreement between two countries is called “bilateral,” while an agreement between several countries is “multilateral.” The countries bound by an international agreement are called “States Parties.” Under international law, a treaty is any legally binding agreement between states (countries). A treaty canContinue reading “Understanding International Agreements: A Guide to Global Commitments and Their Impact”