signatory state

基本解释

This Convention shall be subject to ratification or acceptance by the signatory States.
本公约将成为各签字国批准或接受的主题。
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Non-signatory States may accede to the present Convention whether or not they have been represented at the International Conference at Brussels .
凡未签署本公约的国家，不论出席过在布鲁塞尔召开的国际会议与否，都可以加入本公约。
And in 1989, UN issued another pact called UN Death Penalty Abolition, requesting signatory states to try necessary means to abolish DS within their jurisdiction.
1989年，联合国又通过了《联合国废除死刑公约》，要求每一缔约国应采取一切措施在其管辖范围内废除死刑。

We are assured that, before the United States becomes a signatory, others like the Soviet Union, Iraq and Libya must agree to sign up.
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The Jewish state is suspected of possessing a small atomic arsenal, but it has never officially admitted to having a nuclear-weapons program and is not a signatory to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (nuclear states India, Pakistan and North Korea have also declined to sign).
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