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- proper noun The
strategic alliance ofCommunist countries (theSoviet Union and its European alliesGDR ,Bulgaria ,Czechoslovakia ,Hungary ,Poland ,Romania and — until the 1960s break-up with Moscow —Albania ) established by theWarsaw Pact (treaty on May 14, 1955)
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Poland decided to cease all cooperation with the Warsaw Treaty Organization on July 1, 1991.
1991, Jan. 11 2001
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Primary Source—Excerpt 1. Our relations with socialist countries, including the allies of the Warsaw Treaty Organization, entered a difficult critical, stage....
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With respect to foreign policy, may I inform you that we have had discussions about the European security system, we have looked through the Hungarian situation within this context and the relationship of Hungary with Great Britain in this respect and the current state of the Warsaw Treaty Organization was discussed, too.
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We reject wholeheartedly the statements with regard to the anti-Romanian campaign supposedly taking place in the Soviet Union, not to mention the accusation that the actions against Romania have [been] allegedly planned by the Warsaw Treaty Organization [WTO].
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Advancement of our proposals to reform the Warsaw Treaty Organization ...
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Enormous geopolitical changes have taken place since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Treaty Organization, many new sovereign states have appeared on the maps of Europe and Asia.
GlobalResearch.ca 2009
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Enormous geopolitical changes have taken place since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Treaty Organization, many new sovereign states have appeared on the maps of Europe and Asia.
GlobalResearch.ca 2009
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He claimed that it was only the Warsaw Treaty Organization that had saved East Germany from a similar fate to that of the Palestinians.
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Is it only to fight their adversaries in the Warsaw Treaty Organization or is it that imperialism, perhaps aware of the economic and social realities of the underdeveloped countries, foresees a Third World which is rent by unending poverty crisis and exploitation that has been imposed on the latter and is preparing itself militarily to impose Yankee order and peace by fighting underdevelopment, hunger, ignorance, squalor and lack of basic means for living and the consequent rebellion and disorder which this produces with their soldiers 'bayonets, the guns of their battleships and the bombs of their planes to secure indispensable oil and raw materials?
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On the first day of the Munich Security Conference Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in his address that "With the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Treaty Organization a real opportunity emerged to make the OSCE [Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe] a full-fledged organization providing equal security for all states of the Euro-Atlantic area.
GlobalResearch.ca 2010
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