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NATIONAL TECHNICAL MEANS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Treaties and Conventions
- Arms Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- national technical means
1, record 1, English, national%20technical%20means
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NTM 1, record 1, English, NTM
correct, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- national technical means of verification 2, record 1, English, national%20technical%20means%20of%20verification
correct, plural
- NTM 3, record 1, English, NTM
plural
- NTM 3, record 1, English, NTM
- NTM of verification 4, record 1, English, NTM%20of%20verification
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
National technical means of verification ... are nationally owned and operated technologies and techniques used to monitor the treaty obligations of another state. ... National technical means are used for a variety of purposes, of which arms control verification is only one. ... NTM include satellites, high-altitude and other aircraft and land-based remote detection systems, electronic signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic intelligence (ELINT) collection systems, as well as systems that collect open source information. 3, record 1, English, - national%20technical%20means
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
national technical means of verification; NTM of verification: designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 1, English, - national%20technical%20means
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Traités et alliances
- Contrôle des armements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moyens techniques nationaux
1, record 1, French, moyens%20techniques%20nationaux
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MTN 2, record 1, French, MTN
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moyens techniques nationaux de vérification 3, record 1, French, moyens%20techniques%20nationaux%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
correct, plural masculine noun
- MTN de vérification 4, record 1, French, MTN%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les moyens techniques nationaux (MTN) sont des technologies et des techniques nationales utilisées par un pays pour [veiller à ce] qu'un autre état respecte les obligations d'un traité. [...] La vérification de la maîtrise des armements est une utilisation parmi d'autres des moyens techniques nationaux. [...] Les MTN englobent les satellites, les avions volant à haute altitude ou autres, les systèmes de télédétection basés au sol, le renseignement d'origine électromagnétique (ROEM), les systèmes de renseignement électronique et les systèmes qui récupèrent des informations provenant de sources librement accessibles. 5, record 1, French, - moyens%20techniques%20nationaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyens techniques nationaux de vérification : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 6, record 1, French, - moyens%20techniques%20nationaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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