Entente, meaning a diplomatic "understanding", may refer to a number of agreements:
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Entente (alliance)
An entente is a type of treaty or military alliance in which the signatories promise to consult each other or to co-operate in the event of a crisis or military action.Volker Krause, J. David Singer "Minor Powers, Alliances, And Armed Conflict: Som ...
, a type of treaty or military alliance where the signatories promise to consult each other or to cooperate with each other in case of a crisis or military action
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Entente Cordiale (1904) between France and the United Kingdom
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Anglo-Russian Entente
The Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 (russian: Англо-Русская Конвенция 1907 г., translit=Anglo-Russkaya Konventsiya 1907 g.), or Convention between the United Kingdom and Russia relating to Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet (; ...
(1907) between the United Kingdom and Russia
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Triple Entente, an informal understanding between the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic and Great Britain, built upon the Franco-Russian Alliance (1894), the Entente Cordiale (1904), and the Anglo-Russian Entente (1907)
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Allies of World War I
The Allies of World War I, Entente Powers, or Allied Powers were a coalition of countries led by France, the United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the United States against the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Em ...
, sometimes referred to as "The Entente", "The Entente Powers", or "The Entente Forces"
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Little Entente
The Little Entente was an alliance formed in 1920 and 1921 by Czechoslovakia, Romania and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (since 1929 Yugoslavia) with the purpose of common defense against Hungarian revanchism and the prospect of a Hab ...
(1920–1938), between Czechoslovakia, Romania, and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
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Balkan Entente
The Balkan Pact, or Balkan Entente, was a treaty signed by Greece, Romania, Turkey and Yugoslavia on 9 February 1934 (1934–1938), between Greece, Turkey, Romania and Yugoslavia
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Baltic Entente (1934–1939), between Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
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Conseil de l'Entente
The Conseil de l'Entente ("Council of Accord" or "Council of Understanding") is a West African regional co-operation forum established in May 1959 by Côte d'Ivoire, Niger, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) and Dahomey (now Benin), and joined in 19 ...
(1959), between Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Benin, Niger, and (in 1966) Togo
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Entente frugale
Entente frugale is the cooperation between the British and French governments, particularly in military procurement, which is driven by cost constraints, which was announced in November 2010 as part of the Lancaster House Treaties.
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(beginning 2010), cooperation between the British and French governments
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Entente Florale Europe
The Entente Florale Europe (, "Flowery Alliance of Europe") is an international horticultural competition established to recognise municipalities and villages in Europe for excellence in horticultural displays. Trophies are presented annually by t ...
, an international horticultural competition
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International Entente Against the Third International
The International Anticommunist Entente (french: Entente Internationale Anticommuniste EIA) was an international anti-communist organisation based in Geneva, Switzerland. Prior to 1938, it was known as the International Entente Against the Third I ...
, an international anticommunist organisation founded in 1924
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The Entente: Battlefields WW1'', a 2004 video game
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Détente
Détente (, French: "relaxation") is the relaxation of strained relations, especially political ones, through verbal communication. The term, in diplomacy, originates from around 1912, when France and Germany tried unsuccessfully to reduc ...
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L'Entente (disambiguation)
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