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 A military alliance is a formal Alliance, agreement between nations that specifies mutual obligations regarding national security. In the event a nation is attacked, members of the allianc ...

, 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 *

Entente Cordiale The Entente Cordiale (; ) comprised a series of agreements signed on 8 April 1904 between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom and the French Third Republic, French Republic which saw a significant improvement in Fr ...

(1904) between France and the United Kingdom *

Anglo-Russian Entente The Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 (), or Convention between the United Kingdom and Russia relating to Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet (; ), was signed on August 31, 1907, in Saint Petersburg. It ended the two powers' longstanding rivalry in Cen ...

(1907) between the United Kingdom and Russia *

Triple Entente The Triple Entente (from French meaning "friendship, understanding, agreement") describes the informal understanding between the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It was built upon th ...

, an informal understanding between the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, built upon the Franco-Russian Alliance (1894), the Entente Cordiale (1904), and the Anglo-Russian Entente (1907) **

Allies of World War I The Allies or the Entente (, ) was an international military coalition of countries led by the French Republic, the United Kingdom, the Russian Empire, the United States, the Kingdom of Italy, and the Empire of Japan against the Central Powers ...

, sometimes referred to as "The Entente", "The Entente Powers", or "The Entente Forces" *

Little Entente The Little Entente was an alliance formed in 1920 and 1921 by Czechoslovakia, Romania and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Yugoslavia from 1929 on) with the purpose of common defense against Hungarian revisionism and the prospect of ...

(1920–1938), between Czechoslovakia, Romania, and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia *

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 *

Baltic Entente The Baltic Entente was based on Treaty of Good-Understanding and Co-operation signed between Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia on 12 September 1934 in Geneva. The main objective of the agreement was joint action in foreign policy. It also included co ...

(1934–1939), between Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia *

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, Republic of Upper Volta, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) and Republic of Da ...

(1959), between Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Benin, Niger, and (in 1966) Togo *

Entente frugale Entente frugale is the cooperation between the Government of the United Kingdom, British and Cabinet of France, French governments, particularly in military procurement, which is driven by cost constraints, which was announced in November 2010 as ...

(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 ...

, an international horticultural competition * International Entente Against the Third International, an international anticommunist organisation founded in 1924 * International Entente of Radical and Similar Democratic Parties, a political international existed in 1923–1938 * '' The Entente: Battlefields WW1'', a 2004 video game

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