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PROVOCATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- provocation
1, record 1, English, provocation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If, notwithstanding the sincerely peaceful views and intentions of the two Contracting States, either or both of them should be attacked without giving provocation, the two Governments shall take concerted measures for the defence of their territory and the protection of their legitimate interests, within the limits specified in the preamble. 1, record 1, English, - provocation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Article 3 of the Political Agreement between France and Poland, 19 February 1921 2, record 1, English, - provocation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- provocation
1, record 1, French, provocation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme employé pour désigner l'action d'un État qui, sans recourir à la guerre, incite, par ses actes ou son attitude, un ou plusieurs États à prendre l'initiative de l'ouverture des hostilités. 1, record 1, French, - provocation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Si, contrairement aux prévisions et aux intentions sincèrement pacifiques des deux États contractants, ceux-ci ou l'un des deux se voyaient attaqués sans provocation de leur part, les deux gouvernements se concerteraient en vue de la défense de leur territoire et de la sauvegarde de leurs intérêts légitimes dans les limites précisées dans le préambule.» 19 février 1921, Accord France-Pologne, art. 3. 1, record 1, French, - provocation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- provocación
1, record 1, Spanish, provocaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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