Non-aggression pact

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Non-aggression pact

See also: Non-aggression Pact (band)
Non-aggression Pact (band)

Non-aggression Pact is an urban-electronic music-industrial music music group from Tampa, Florida. The band was formed in 1992 in music by keyboardist/drummer, Jeff Hillard and keyboardist/vocalist Jason Whitcomb....

A non-aggression pact is an international treaty

Treaty

A Treaty is an agreement under international law entered into by actors in international law, namely states and international organizations. A Treaty may also be known as: agreement, protocol, covenant, convention, exchange of letters, etc....
between two or more states, agreeing to avoid war or armed conflict between them and resolve their disputes through peaceful negotiations. Sometimes such a pact may include a pledge of avoiding armed conflict even if participants find themselves fighting third countries, including allies of one the participants.

It was a popular form of international agreement in the 1920s and 1930s, but has largely fallen out of use after the Second World War.

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A non-aggression pact is an international treaty

Treaty

Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

The Molotov?Ribbentrop Pact, colloquially named after Soviet Union foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov and Nazi Germany foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, was an agreement officially titled the Treaty of Non-aggression between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and signed in Moscow in the early hours of August 24...
between the Soviet Union

Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was a Constitution of the Soviet Union socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.The name is a translation of the , romanization of Russian Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik, abbreviated ????, SSSR....
and Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
, which lasted until the 1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa

Operation Barbarossa

Operation Barbarossa was the code name for Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II that commenced on 22 June 1941. Over 4.5 million troops of the Axis powers invaded the USSR along a 2,900 kilometer front ....
. Examples of such pacts in history:

Peace of Callias
Peace of Callias

The Peace of Callias is a purported treaty established around 449 BC between the Delian League and Persian Empire, ending the Persian Wars.The peace was negotiated by Callias, an Athenian politician....
450 BC
Treaty of London (1518)
Soviet-Polish non-aggression pact
Soviet-Polish Non-Aggression Pact

The Soviet?Polish Non-Aggression Pact was an international law of Non-aggression pact signed in 1932 by representatives of Poland and the USSR....
German-Polish Non-Aggression Pact
German-Polish Non-Aggression Pact

The German-Polish Non-Aggression Pact was an international treaty between Nazi Germany and the Second Polish Republic signed on January 26, 1934....
Soviet-French non-aggression pact
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact

The Molotov?Ribbentrop Pact, colloquially named after Soviet Union foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov and Nazi Germany foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, was an agreement officially titled the Treaty of Non-aggression between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and signed in Moscow in the early hours of August 24...
1939
Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact
Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact

File:Matsuoka signs the Soviet?Japanese Neutrality Pact-1.jpgThe , more extensively known as as well as German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, was a pact between the Empire of Japan and the Soviet Union signed in 1941, two years after the brief Soviet-Japanese Border War ....

During negotiations between the United States

United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
and North Korea

North Korea

North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea , is a state in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula....
in 2003, North Korea offered to eventually eliminate its nuclear weapons program if both sides signed a non-aggression treaty (along with multiple other conditions). As of this date, however, a nonaggression treaty between the two has yet to be formulated.