peace agreement

War-ending diplomatic pact

A peace agreement is a formal arrangement between warring parties to end hostilities.

Such agreements typically address terms of ceasefire, territorial boundaries, prisoner exchanges, and conditions for lasting peace.

The peace agreement was signed after months of negotiation.

Peace agreements range from temporary truces to comprehensive treaties reshaping relations between nations.

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Formal announcement of hostilities

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Failed negotiation between nations

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