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Record 1 1987-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diplomacy
DEF

Letters - such as credentials of ambassadors or ministers, letters of recall, recredentials, congratulations, etc. - addressed by a sovereign to another sovereign.

OBS

Usually in plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diplomatie
CONT

Des termes spéciaux désignent les lettres échangées entre des souverains et Chefs d'État. Les lettres de cabinet sont échangées entre souverains de même rang. Leur style est plus simple [que celui des lettres de chancellerie échangées entre souverains de rang différent].

OBS

Habituellement au pluriel.

Spanish

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