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CONTRACTING STATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Treaties and Conventions
- Foreign Trade
- Law on Use of Air Space
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contracting State
1, record 1, English, contracting%20State
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- contracting power 2, record 1, English, contracting%20power
correct
- signatory State 3, record 1, English, signatory%20State
correct
- signatory 4, record 1, English, signatory
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A State which has consented to be bound by a treaty, whether or not the treaty has entered into force. 5, record 1, English, - contracting%20State
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A term used in diplomacy to indicate a nation which is a party to a treaty. 6, record 1, English, - contracting%20State
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contracting State: Expression reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 7, record 1, English, - contracting%20State
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traités et alliances
- Commerce extérieur
- Droit aérien
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- État contractant
1, record 1, French, %C3%89tat%20contractant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puissance contractante 2, record 1, French, puissance%20contractante
correct, feminine noun
- état signataire 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9tat%20signataire
correct, masculine noun
- signataire 4, record 1, French, signataire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- pays signataire 5, record 1, French, pays%20signataire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] État qui a consenti à être lié par le traité, que le traité soit entré en vigueur ou non. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%89tat%20contractant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratados y convenios
- Comercio exterior
- Derecho aeronáutico
- Diplomacia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Estado contratante
1, record 1, Spanish, Estado%20contratante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- país signatario 2, record 1, Spanish, pa%C3%ADs%20signatario
correct, masculine noun
- país contratante 3, record 1, Spanish, pa%C3%ADs%20contratante
correct, masculine noun
- país firmante 2, record 1, Spanish, pa%C3%ADs%20firmante
correct, masculine noun
- signatario 2, record 1, Spanish, signatario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estado que ha consentido en obligarse por un tratado, haya o no entrado en vigor el tratado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Estado%20contratante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado contratante: Expresión, definición y observación reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Estado%20contratante
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