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G-5 [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Principal
1, record 1, English, Principal
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(G-5), General Service Category, United Nations. 2, record 1, English, - Principal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de 1ère classe
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%201%C3%A8re%20classe
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(G-5), Nations Unies. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20de%201%C3%A8re%20classe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- G-5 system
1, record 2, English, G%2D5%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
G-5 system : The griever went as far as saying to members of the staff not to imitate signatures as it could be forgery but to simply scribble names. The so-called G-5 system worked as long as the Ottawa office was provided with false documents. 1, record 2, English, - G%2D5%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s’agit peut-être d’une expression argotique générale ou bien propre au ministère des Approvisionnements et services. 1, record 2, English, - G%2D5%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système G-5
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20G%2D5
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- G-5 agreements
1, record 3, English, G%2D5%20agreements
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"G-5" refers to the following five countries : United States, Britain, Germany, France and Japan. 2, record 3, English, - G%2D5%20agreements
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Group Five agreements
- Group 5 agreements
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ententes du G-5
1, record 3, French, ententes%20du%20G%2D5
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ententes G-5 1, record 3, French, ententes%20G%2D5
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ententes groupe cinq
- ententes groupe 5
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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