Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nonaggression-pact

Noun

/ˌnɒnəˈɡrɛʃən pækt/

Definition

A nonaggression pact is an agreement between two or more nations or parties to not engage in military action against each other.

Examples

The countries signed a nonaggression pact, promising to maintain peace and stability in the region.
Historically, several nonaggression pacts have been created to prevent conflicts during tense political times.

Meaning

The term refers to a formal treaty or accord in which the involved parties commit to resolving conflicts peacefully without resorting to war or violence.