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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage
1, record 1, English, International%20Commission%20on%20Irrigation%20and%20Drainage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ICID 2, record 1, English, ICID
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- International Commission on Irrigation and Canals 3, record 1, English, International%20Commission%20on%20Irrigation%20and%20Canals
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage(ICID) was established on 24 June, 1950 as a scientific, technical and voluntary not-for-profit non-governmental international organization(NGO) with headquarters in New Delhi, India. The Commission is dedicated to enhancing the worldwide supply of food and fibre for all people by improving water and land management and productivity of irrigated and drained lands through appropriate management of water, environment and application of irrigation, drainage and flood management techniques. 4, record 1, English, - International%20Commission%20on%20Irrigation%20and%20Drainage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Commission Internationale des Irrigations et du Drainage
1, record 1, French, Commission%20Internationale%20des%20Irrigations%20et%20du%20Drainage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIID 1, record 1, French, CIID
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Commission internationale des irrigations et des canaux 2, record 1, French, Commission%20internationale%20des%20irrigations%20et%20des%20canaux
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission Internationale des Irrigations et du Drainage (CIID) a été établie le 24 juin 1950 en tant qu'organisation internationale non gouvernementale (ONG) scientifique, technique et bénévole et non lucrative ayant son siège social à New Delhi en Inde. La Commission se consacre à la tâche d'accroître la production alimentaire et des fibres textiles pour tout le peuple grâce à l'amélioration de la gestion d'eau et de la terre et de la productivité des terres irriguées et drainées, et par une gestion appropriée de l'eau, de l'environnement, et l'application des techniques d'irrigation, de drainage et de maîtrise des crues. 3, record 1, French, - Commission%20Internationale%20des%20Irrigations%20et%20du%20Drainage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Internacional de la Irrigación y el Saneamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20la%20Irrigaci%C3%B3n%20y%20el%20Saneamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Education (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Organization for the Development of Freedom of Education
1, record 2, English, International%20Organization%20for%20the%20Development%20of%20Freedom%20of%20Education
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OIDEL 1, record 2, English, OIDEL
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OIDEL, the International Organisation for the Development of Freedom of Education, is an international non-governmental Organisation which has the specific mission to defend and develop freedom in Education in all its forms in every country of the world in conformity with the principles of the Charter on Human Rights. OIDEL was founded in 1985 by forty political figures who were also experts in education, parents of students. A little time later, OIDEL was given a consultative role on the Economic and Social Council(UNO), for UNESCO and for the Council of Europe. It also works with the European Commission and with numerous international non-governmental organisations. The Canton of Geneva, where the headquarters of OIDEL are situated has acknowledged the public service that the organisation renders. 2, record 2, English, - International%20Organization%20for%20the%20Development%20of%20Freedom%20of%20Education
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Main title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions," with the authorization of UNESCO. 3, record 2, English, - International%20Organization%20for%20the%20Development%20of%20Freedom%20of%20Education
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Organisation internationale pour le développement de la liberté d'enseignement
1, record 2, French, Organisation%20internationale%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20libert%C3%A9%20d%27enseignement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OIDEL 1, record 2, French, OIDEL
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'OIDEL, l'Organisation internationale pour le développement de la liberté d'enseignement, est une organisation internationale non gouvernementale (ONG). C'est l'unique organisation dont la mission spécifique est de développer et de défendre la liberté d'enseignement sous toutes ses formes et dans tous les pays du monde, selon les principes de la Charte des droits de l'homme. L'OIDEL a été créée en 1985 par 40 personnalités politiques, experts en éducation et parents d'élèves. Peu de temps après, l'OIDEL a accédé au statut consultatif auprès du Conseil Économique et Social (ONU), de l'UNESCO et du Conseil de l'Europe. Elle collabore également avec la Commission de l'Union européenne et avec de nombreuses organisations internationales non gouvernementales. Le Canton de Genève, qui accueille son siège, a déclaré l'organisation d'intérêt public. 2, record 2, French, - Organisation%20internationale%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20libert%C3%A9%20d%27enseignement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vedette principale extraite du document intitulé «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 3, record 2, French, - Organisation%20internationale%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20libert%C3%A9%20d%27enseignement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización Internacional para el Desarrollo de la Libertad de Enseñanza
1, record 2, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20para%20el%20Desarrollo%20de%20la%20Libertad%20de%20Ense%C3%B1anza
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OIDEL 1, record 2, Spanish, OIDEL
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Foreign Trade
- Statistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Agreement on Technical Cooperation in Statistical Matters 1, record 3, English, Agreement%20on%20Technical%20Cooperation%20in%20Statistical%20Matters
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signed by the OAS [Organization of American States] General Secretariat and ECLAC [Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean] on 7 October 1993; calls for a joint meeting of high-level statistical experts at ECLAC headquarters every two years; first such meeting held from 11-14 October 1994. 1, record 3, English, - Agreement%20on%20Technical%20Cooperation%20in%20Statistical%20Matters
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Agreement on Technical Co-operation in Statistical Matters
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Commerce extérieur
- Statistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Accord de coopération technique en matière de statistiques
1, record 3, French, Accord%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration%20technique%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20statistiques
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Comercio exterior
- Estadística
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acuerdo sobre Cooperación Técnica en materia de Estadística
1, record 3, Spanish, Acuerdo%20sobre%20Cooperaci%C3%B3n%20T%C3%A9cnica%20en%20materia%20de%20Estad%C3%ADstica
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Open-ended Enlarged Bureau Meeting 1, record 4, English, Open%2Dended%20Enlarged%20Bureau%20Meeting
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Special Session of the Commission on Transnational Corporations. Met at headquarters on 2 and 3 April 1987. 1, record 4, English, - Open%2Dended%20Enlarged%20Bureau%20Meeting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Réunion à participation non limitée du Bureau élargi
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9union%20%C3%A0%20participation%20non%20limit%C3%A9e%20du%20Bureau%20%C3%A9largi
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión abierta de la mesa ampliada
1, record 4, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20abierta%20de%20la%20mesa%20ampliada
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Sociology of Old Age
- Demography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Roundtable on the Ageing of Asian Populations 1, record 5, English, Roundtable%20on%20the%20Ageing%20of%20Asian%20Populations
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Held at ESCAP [Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific] Headquarters. Bangkok. May 4-6, 1992. 1, record 5, English, - Roundtable%20on%20the%20Ageing%20of%20Asian%20Populations
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Roundtable on the Aging of Asian Populations
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
- Démographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Table ronde sur le vieillissement des populations asiatiques
1, record 5, French, Table%20ronde%20sur%20le%20vieillissement%20des%20populations%20asiatiques
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Sociología de la ancianidad
- Demografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión de mesa redonda sobre el envejecimiento de las poblaciones asiáticas
1, record 5, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20de%20mesa%20redonda%20sobre%20el%20envejecimiento%20de%20las%20poblaciones%20asi%C3%A1ticas
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- East European Development Bank 1, record 6, English, East%20European%20Development%20Bank
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ECE [Economic Commission for Europe] Recently established, Headquarters in London. 1, record 6, English, - East%20European%20Development%20Bank
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Banque de développement de l'Europe orientale
1, record 6, French, Banque%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20l%27Europe%20orientale
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Banco de Desarrollo de Europa Oriental
1, record 6, Spanish, Banco%20de%20Desarrollo%20de%20Europa%20Oriental
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Joint Coordination Commission 1, record 7, English, Joint%20Coordination%20Commission
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deals with military and technical issues arising from the Adjusted timetable of urgent steps to implement UN Security Council resolutions involving Armenia, Azerbaijan and Nagorno Karabakh(Armenians) ;meets at CSCE [Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe] headquarters. 1, record 7, English, - Joint%20Coordination%20Commission
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Commission conjointe de coordination
1, record 7, French, Commission%20conjointe%20de%20coordination
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Conjunta de Coordinación
1, record 7, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Conjunta%20de%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Transportation
- Communication and Information Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Meeting of Experts of Transport, Communications and Planning 1, record 8, English, Meeting%20of%20Experts%20of%20Transport%2C%20Communications%20and%20Planning
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Held at ECA [Economic Commission for Asia] headquarters. Addis Ababa. March 21-24, 1984. 1, record 8, English, - Meeting%20of%20Experts%20of%20Transport%2C%20Communications%20and%20Planning
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Transports
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Réunion extraordinaire des experts des transports, des communications et de la planification
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A9union%20extraordinaire%20des%20experts%20des%20transports%2C%20des%20communications%20et%20de%20la%20planification
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Transporte
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión Extraordinaria de Expertos en Transporte, Comunicaciones y Planificación
1, record 8, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20Extraordinaria%20de%20Expertos%20en%20Transporte%2C%20Comunicaciones%20y%20Planificaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Coordinating Meeting on Humanitarian Assistance for Somalia 1, record 9, English, Coordinating%20Meeting%20on%20Humanitarian%20Assistance%20for%20Somalia
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Somalia; ECA [Economic Commission for Africa] headquarters, Addis Ababa, Dec 92 and Mar 93. 1, record 9, English, - Coordinating%20Meeting%20on%20Humanitarian%20Assistance%20for%20Somalia
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Co-ordinating Meeting on Humanitarian Assistance for Somalia
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Réunion de coordination sur l'assistance humanitaire à la Somalie
1, record 9, French, R%C3%A9union%20de%20coordination%20sur%20l%27assistance%20humanitaire%20%C3%A0%20la%20Somalie
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión de Coordinación sobre asistencia humanitaria a Somalia
1, record 9, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20de%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20asistencia%20humanitaria%20a%20Somalia
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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