These MPs were referred to as 'Lib-Lab', although there was not a formal 'pact'.

This is more formal pact which still falls short of creating a coalition government.

Once cities are paired, they can register with Sister Cities for an annual fee, entering into a formal pact signed by each mayor.

The order demanded that China abide by formal pacts to keep them out of the U.S.

Almost two years after they signed a peace treaty, Jordan and Israel have found that lifting decades of suspicion and hostility takes more than a formal pact.

But entering into a formal pact with Mr. Balaguer is another matter.

Members of the Scottish National Party and Plaid Cymru work together as a single parliamentary group following a formal pact signed in 1986.

In 1818, he became a member of the Filiki Eteria, and in 1819 he brokered a formal pact among the major kapetanaioi families.

The Liberals and the Conservatives insisted that no formal pact existed between them to stand only one candidate from each party in the two-member Oldham seat.

The United States and Thailand agreed today to open negotiations on a new aviation agreement after operating without any formal pact for five years.