| IDEA Code |
051 |
| Name |
Promise policy support |
| Description |
Promise of non-material support. |
| Usage Notes |
This event form is a verbal act. |
| Example |
President Bill Clinton yesterday pledged U.S. support for the Philippines in the event of any conflict over the disputed Spratly Islands. *
| Source |
Association |
United States |
| Sector |
National executive |
| Target |
Association |
Philippines |
| Sector |
Government agents |
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| Example Notes |
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| Comments |
Promising is a verbal act, and does not guarantee that the promise will be fulfilled. |