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BOOK CONDOLENCE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Etiquette and Protocol
  • Diplomacy
CONT

A condolence book gives people a dignified, sensitive and enduring way to share their reflections, express their sympathies and celebrate the life of someone who was very special to them.

CONT

Books of condolence have opened at a number of public buildings ... for people to pay their respects to the Queen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étiquette et protocole
  • Diplomatie
CONT

Un livre de condoléances permet aux personnes endeuillées de rassembler de façon élégante des messages de soutien et mots d'adieu destinés au défunt et à leur famille.

OBS

Un livre de condoléances peut être mis à la disposition des citoyens lors du décès d'un de leurs hauts dirigeants; au Canada, le Gouverneur général ou un Premier ministre fédéral ou provincial, ancien ou actuel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Etiqueta y protocolo
  • Diplomacia
CONT

Ante el fallecimiento de la reina Isabel II, [...] la embajada británica en la Argentina anunció que [...] pondrá a disposición un libro de condolencias para quienes quieran despedirla y dejar un mensaje.

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