The accord states that limiting temperature increases to no more than two degrees Celsius is necessary to stop the worst effects of climate change.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

The Copenhagen Accord sets a goal of one hundred billion dollars a year in aid to help poor nations with climate control by twenty-twenty.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

The current treaty expired earlier this month, and senior U.S.and Russian officials say they expect to reach a new accord in early January.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

A 2004 peace accord restored order in Casamance and led to hopes that the region might once again become a valuable tourist destination.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

At the summit, the two sides agreed on the basic terms of a treaty to replace the START-One accord that expires in early December.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

But the MDC has complained that Mr.Mugabe has prevented full implementation of the accord by failing to reverse appointments of allies to key political and administrative posts.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

The agreements announced by Clinton and Indian Foreign Minister S.M.Krishna aim to accelerate a growing partnership ignited by the two countries' landmark nuclear cooperation accord reached in 2005.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

The French Press Agency reported that Gul would also be meeting,separately, with the head of the Kurdish regional government, Nechirvan Barzani to discuss how the new accord would be implemented.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

That accord mandated by the U.S.Congress is a necessary prerequisite for American aerospace firms to bid on a pending Indian purchase of 126 multi-role fighter jets, potentially the largest-ever arms sale.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

The two sides are expected to establish a formal strategic dialogue headed by Clinton and Indian Foreign Minister S.M.Krishna and to sign at least two agreements flowing from the 2005 Indo-American nuclear cooperation accord.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

At the end of ten years of violent civil war, the Lome Peace Accord gave a blanket amnesty to all fighters except a handful of leaders "who bore the greatest responsibility" for the war crimes committed.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

The accord effectively suspends a federal court case against UBS that could have dealt a severe blow to the bank's international operations and the Swiss economy, which relies heavily on the country's robust banking sector.

VOA: standard.2009.08.19

Under that accord, given final approval by the U.S.Congress last year, India agreed to open non-military aspects of its nuclear program to international inspections, clearing the way for U.S.sales of nuclear technology and fuel to India.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

In a step to advance the nuclear accord, India has approved two sites in that country where U.S.firms will have exclusive rights to build nuclear power plants, action that could mean $10-billion worth of business for American companies.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

The overseas trip is the first by Secretary of State since she fractured her elbow in a fall last month, and it includes an ambitious agenda in India, where she aims to solidify a strategic partnership begun with the 2005 U.S.-India nuclear cooperation accord.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

Clinton is not visiting Pakistan on this trip to the region and administration officials say her India visit - spanning four days is intended to underscore a growing strategic relationship spawned by the two countries' landmark nuclear cooperation accord in 2005.

VOA: standard.2009.07.17