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Signing a treaty is not the same as ratifying it. Ratification is necessary for it to go into force, and that hasn't happened yet. Countries fail to ratify trea
by nknight 15y ago
Signing a treaty is not the same as ratifying it. Ratification is necessary for it to go into force, and that hasn't happened yet. Countries fail to ratify treaties all the time.
- bane 15y agoBut it does represent a "convenient" and yet bizarre disconnect between the policy makers and the foreign service.