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treaty obligation

TREE-tee ob-lih-GAY-shun

ˈtriːti ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃən

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treatyobligation

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binding commitment under international law that a state undertakes when ratifying a treaty; failure to comply can result in diplomatic consequences or sanctions

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