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FIRST SECRETARY (COMMERCIAL) [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- First Secretary (Commercial)
1, record 1, English, First%20Secretary%20%28Commercial%29
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- First Secretary (Commercial Affairs) 2, record 1, English, First%20Secretary%20%28Commercial%20Affairs%29
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Canadian representative holding this position abroad is always called "First Secretary (Commercial)" while a foreign representative in Canada is either called "First Secretary (Commercial)" or "First Secretary (Commercial Affairs)". A diplomat in charge of commercial affairs is usually holding a position of First, Second or Third Secretary or of Attaché. 3, record 1, English, - First%20Secretary%20%28Commercial%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
First Secretary (commercial) title of a position at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, United States. 4, record 1, English, - First%20Secretary%20%28Commercial%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- First Secretary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Premier secrétaire (Affaires commerciales)
1, record 1, French, Premier%20secr%C3%A9taire%20%28Affaires%20commerciales%29
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est habituellement un Premier, un Deuxième ou un Troisième Secrétaire, ou un Attaché, qui, dans une mission du Canada à l'étranger ou dans une mission d'un pays étranger au Canada, est chargé des affaires commerciales. 2, record 1, French, - Premier%20secr%C3%A9taire%20%28Affaires%20commerciales%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre d'un poste à l'ambassade du Canada à Washington (États-Unis). 3, record 1, French, - Premier%20secr%C3%A9taire%20%28Affaires%20commerciales%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Premier secrétaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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