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ECONOMIC SANCTION [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • International Relations
DEF

Economic or financial coercive measures calculated to compel a nation to comply with an international obligation.

Key term(s)
  • economic sanctions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Relations internationales
CONT

Au cours des dernières décennies, les sanctions économiques sont devenues, pour les nations occidentales dont le Canada, un puissant outil de manipulation en matières d'affaires extérieures.

Key term(s)
  • sanctions économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía nacional e internacional
  • Relaciones internacionales
DEF

Medida que se toma en relación con la actividad económica y tiene un efecto nocivo para la economía de otro país.

OBS

Ejemplos de éstos podrían ser: una prohibición total del comercio entre países, o no permitir depósitos bancarios al gobierno o a los residentes de un país determinado.

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