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official correspondence [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- official correspondence 1, record 1, English, official%20correspondence
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- correspondance de service
1, record 1, French, correspondance%20de%20service
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- official correspondence
1, record 2, English, official%20correspondence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "official correspondence" covers any letter or other form of communication sent by an official or the government in that capacity and under cover and by virtue of his office. 1, record 2, English, - official%20correspondence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- correspondance officielle
1, record 2, French, correspondance%20officielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle [correspondance officielle] les pièces écrites échangées entre des services administratifs, traitant d'affaires de leur compétence, et dans lesquelles l'autorité qui intervient le fait en raison de la position hiérarchique et des attributions qu'elle tient des règlements de l'administration qui l'emploie. 1, record 2, French, - correspondance%20officielle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
correspondance officielle : la correspondance avec les maisons souveraines ou avec les Chefs d'État, [...] la correspondance des diplomates avec leurs autorités nationales ou avec les autorités étrangères, ou [...] celle adressée par les missions aux notabilités ou aux particuliers. 1, record 2, French, - correspondance%20officielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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