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IMSO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Mobile Satellite Organization
1, record 1, English, International%20Mobile%20Satellite%20Organization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IMSO 2, record 1, English, IMSO
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- International Maritime Satellite Organization 3, record 1, English, International%20Maritime%20Satellite%20Organization
former designation, correct
- INMARSAT 4, record 1, English, INMARSAT
former designation, correct, international
- INMARSAT 4, record 1, English, INMARSAT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1998, Inmarsat Assembly or member Governments agreed to privatize Inmarsat from April 1999. The new structure comprises two entities : Inmarsat Ltd-a public limited company which forms the commercial arm of Inmarsat. International Mobile Satellite Organization(IMSO)-an intergovernmental body established to ensure that Inmarsat continues to meet its public service obligations, including obligations relating to th eGMDSS. IMSO replaces Inmarsat as observer at IMO meetings. 2, record 1, English, - International%20Mobile%20Satellite%20Organization
Record 1, Key term(s)
- International Maritime Satellite Organisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Organisation internationale de télécommunications mobiles par satellites
1, record 1, French, Organisation%20internationale%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications%20mobiles%20par%20satellites
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IMSO 2, record 1, French, IMSO
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Organisation internationale de télécommunications maritimes par satellites 3, record 1, French, Organisation%20internationale%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications%20maritimes%20par%20satellites
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- INMARSAT 2, record 1, French, INMARSAT
former designation, correct, feminine noun, international
- INMARSAT 2, record 1, French, INMARSAT
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización Internacional de Telecomunicaciones Móviles por Satélite
1, record 1, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Telecomunicaciones%20M%C3%B3viles%20por%20Sat%C3%A9lite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IMSO 2, record 1, Spanish, IMSO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Organización Internacional de Telecomunicaciones Maritimas por Satélite 3, record 1, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Telecomunicaciones%20Maritimas%20por%20Sat%C3%A9lite
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- INMARSAT 2, record 1, Spanish, INMARSAT
feminine noun, international
- INMARSAT 2, record 1, Spanish, INMARSAT
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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