Overview

Presents the full texts of over 100 international treaties and agreements to provide an essential understanding of the global economy and trade.

Content and Chronology

Appearing chronologically, the treaties encompass a period of world history that includes the Treaty of Westphalia (1648) and the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (1994), to provide both an up-to-date record and an indispensable background in the study of international economic law.

Information Included

The following information is given for each treaty and agreement:

• Date of first signing, ratification and entry into force
• Dates and texts of subsequent treaty revisions
• Tables giving membership lists of treaties, along with dates of signing