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Haut-Commissariat [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian High Commission
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20High%20Commission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- High Commission of Canada 2, record 1, English, High%20Commission%20of%20Canada
correct
- High Commission 3, record 1, English, High%20Commission
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Government of Canada office[; it] is the same as an embassy, but [it] is located in the capital city of a Commonwealth country. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20High%20Commission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Haut-commissariat du Canada
1, record 1, French, Haut%2Dcommissariat%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Haut-commissariat 2, record 1, French, Haut%2Dcommissariat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau du gouvernement du Canada qui est le même qu'une ambassade, mais est situé dans la capitale d'un pays du Commonwealth. 2, record 1, French, - Haut%2Dcommissariat%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Haut-Commissariat canadien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- High Commission
1, record 2, English, High%20Commission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The high commissions correspond to embassies and are exchanged between members of the British Commonwealth of Nations. 2, record 2, English, - High%20Commission
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term is usually lower-cased when used as a generic. 3, record 2, English, - High%20Commission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haut-commissariat
1, record 2, French, haut%2Dcommissariat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une deuxième et relativement importante catégorie d'ambassades à dénomination particulière est récente. Elle est formée des hauts-commissariats qu'échangent entre eux les Etats membres du Commonwealth britannique; le chef de mission étant désigné comme haut-commissaire. 2, record 2, French, - haut%2Dcommissariat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diplomacia
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alta comisión
1, record 2, Spanish, alta%20comisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La misión diplomática de un país del Commonwealth en otro país del Commonwealth se llama "Alta Comisión". El jefe de misión se llama "Alto Comisionado". 1, record 2, Spanish, - alta%20comisi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- High Commissioner's Office
1, record 3, English, High%20Commissioner%27s%20Office
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Haut-Commissariat
1, record 3, French, Haut%2DCommissariat
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «Haut-Commissariat» est tiré du Guide des procédures et critères à appliquer pour déterminer le statut de réfugié au regard de la Convention de 1951 et du Protocole de 1967, relatifs au statut des réfugiés, Haut-commissariat des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, 1979. 2, record 3, French, - Haut%2DCommissariat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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