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ORGANIZACION PROHIBICION ARMAS QUIMICAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
1, record 1, English, Organization%20for%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OPCW 2, record 1, English, OPCW
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Once 50 countries have signed the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) on Jan. 19, 1993 in Paris, a Preparatory Committee will convene to begin planning for the CWC implementation, including establishment of the Hague-based Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. 3, record 1, English, - Organization%20for%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Organisation pour l'interdiction des armes chimiques
1, record 1, French, Organisation%20pour%20l%27interdiction%20des%20armes%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OIAC 2, record 1, French, OIAC
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Armas QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización para la Prohibición de las Armas Químicas
1, record 1, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20Prohibici%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Armas%20Qu%C3%ADmicas
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OPAQ 2, record 1, Spanish, OPAQ
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPAQ: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la sigla OPAQ, con todas sus letras en mayúscula, es la adecuada para referirse en español a la Organización para la Prohibición de las Armas Químicas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Organizaci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20Prohibici%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Armas%20Qu%C3%ADmicas
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