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OPERATION SOUTIEN PAIX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- peace support operation
1, record 1, English, peace%20support%20operation
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PSO 2, record 1, English, PSO
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation that impartially makes use of diplomatic, civil and military means, normally in pursuit of United Nations Charter purposes and principles, to restore or maintain peace. 3, record 1, English, - peace%20support%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such operations may include conflict prevention, peacemaking, peace enforcement, peacekeeping, peacebuilding and/or humanitarian operations. 3, record 1, English, - peace%20support%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
peace support operation; PSO: designations standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - peace%20support%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération de soutien de la paix
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20soutien%20de%20la%20paix
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OSP 2, record 1, French, OSP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- PSO 3, record 1, French, PSO
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération comportant l'utilisation impartiale de mesures diplomatiques, civiles et militaires, normalement menée conformément aux buts et principes de la Charte des Nations Unies, en vue de restaurer ou de maintenir la paix. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20soutien%20de%20la%20paix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De telles opérations peuvent comprendre la prévention des conflits, le rétablissement de la paix, l'imposition de la paix, le maintien de la paix, la consolidation de la paix ou les opérations humanitaires. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20soutien%20de%20la%20paix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opération de soutien de la paix; OSP : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20soutien%20de%20la%20paix
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
opération de soutien de la paix; PSO : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20soutien%20de%20la%20paix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación de sostenimiento de la paz
1, record 1, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20de%20sostenimiento%20de%20la%20paz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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