And, contrary to the claim that the Senate could have fixed its deficiencies, the treaty, by its terms, is not subject to unilateral amendment or reservation.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Neither Isolationists Nor Fools, By Richard PerleThe New York Times, 19 October 1999

As our diplomats seek to improve the treaty by better drafting, by eliminating unverifiable prohibitions and by providing for minimal safety and security testing, they will have a powerful new argument to make to other countries: They will be able to say they cannot muster the votes to ratify the treaty until it is fixed.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Neither Isolationists Nor Fools, By Richard PerleThe New York Times, 19 October 1999

The Maastricht Treaty (Article 121) fixed numerical targets for states seeking accession to the European Union.

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Today treaty proponents argue that the Reagan objections have been fixed.

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At a minimum, the Ottawa treaty will require the phasing out of such mines within a fixed period of time -- whether alternatives capable of performing the mission have been discovered, or not.

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