11.   The signing of the peace treaty was a historic event.

12.   This issue is a major obstacle to a successful peace treaty.

13.   Many of the soldiers had already begun to lay down their arms before the final peace treaty was signed.

14.   MacArthur had urged on Taft the importance of concluding a peace treaty quickly.

15.   The peace treaty ends nearly four years of violence.

16.   Technically, the two countries are still at war, as a peace treaty was never signed.

17.   Both leaders agreed to demobilize their armies and sign the peace treaty.

18.   The meeting is seen as a decisive step toward a peace treaty.

19.   In his speech Shevardnadze declared his readiness to talk about a final legal settlement rather than a peace treaty to mark the end of the Second World War.

20.   The invasion also induced Iraq to conclude a peace treaty with Iran in order to facilitate a redeployment of Iraqi divisions hitherto based on the Iraq-Iran border.