signatories

Agreement's official endorsers

Signatories are persons or entities that have signed a document, especially an official agreement or treaty.

The term appears most often in formal contexts: The signatories to the Geneva Convention, All signatories must comply with the terms.

A signatory nation is bound by what its representatives have signed.

contract

parties

Organized social gatherings

executionCompleting a planned task
bindingLegally or morally required
obligationRequired task or commitment

clause · provision · terms · conditions · validity · enforceability · notarization · witnesses · seal · document

treaty

ratification

Formal approval by authority

diplomacyNegotiation between nations
nationsSovereign political entities
accordHarmony between parties

pact · convention · protocol · allies · summit · negotiation · delegates · multilateral · bilateral · sovereignty

endorsement

support

To uphold or sustain

backingAid or sponsorship
approvalFavorable opinion given
sanctionApproval or punitive measure

affirmation · validation · assent · authentication · certification · vouching · witnessing · attestation · subscribers · petitioners

Categories

international lawinternational law, treaty, treaties, conventions, protocols
account holdersdepositor, depositors, saver, savers, investor
arms controlarms control, disarmament, nonproliferation, arms deals, arms reduction
peace talksceasefire talks, peace treaty, peace agreement, peace accord, peace deal
UN foundingUnited Nations, UN Charter, United Nations Charter, founding members, original members
signerscosigners, endorsers

Opposites

agreement participation

signatoriesabstainers

Those who forgo indulgence

holdouts · dissenters · rejectors · refusers · opponents

role in document execution

signatorieswitnesses

Those who observe events

observers · notaries · bystanders · mediators · arbitrators

Family

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