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NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- policy-making organ
1, record 1, English, policy%2Dmaking%20organ
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PrepCom [Preparatory Commission] is the provisional policy-making organ that works to agree by consensus on steps to oversee the establishment of the CTBTO [Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization] pending entry into force of the treaty. 2, record 1, English, - policy%2Dmaking%20organ
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organe directeur
1, record 1, French, organe%20directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La commission préparatoire est l’organe directeur provisoire qui détermine par consensus les étapes à suivre pour assurer la surveillance de la création de l’OTICE [Organisation du Traité d’interdiction complète des essais nucléaires] en attendant l’entrée en vigueur du TICEN [Traité d’interdiction complète des essais nucléaires]. 2, record 1, French, - organe%20directeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Nuclear and Chemical Disarmament Implementation Agency
1, record 2, English, Nuclear%20and%20Chemical%20Disarmament%20Implementation%20Agency
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Nuclear, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Implementation Agency 2, record 2, English, Nuclear%2C%20Non%2DProliferation%20and%20Disarmament%20Implementation%20Agency
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... its mandate is to enhance security and well-being by promoting the peaceful and safe use of chemical and nuclear technologies and to ensure compliance with international commitments such as the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty(CTBT) and the Chemical Weapons Convention. The Agency also assists in the development of relevant international law and guidance, such as conventions established under the auspices of the International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) and the Nuclear Suppliers Group regime. 3, record 2, English, - Nuclear%20and%20Chemical%20Disarmament%20Implementation%20Agency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Under the Department of Foreign Affairs Canada. 4, record 2, English, - Nuclear%20and%20Chemical%20Disarmament%20Implementation%20Agency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Agence du désarmement nucléaire et chimique
1, record 2, French, Agence%20du%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20et%20chimique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IDN 1, record 2, French, IDN
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Agence a pour mandat d'accroître la sécurité et le bien-être en faisant la promotion de l'utilisation pacifique et sûre des technologies chimiques et nucléaires et de veiller au respect d'engagements internationaux comme le Traité d'interdiction complète des essais nucléaires (CTBT) et la Convention sur les armes chimiques. L'Agence contribue également à l'établissement de directives internationales pertinentes, comme les conventions établies sous les auspices de l'Agence internationale de l'énergie atomique et le régime du Groupe des exportateurs nucléaires. 2, record 2, French, - Agence%20du%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20et%20chimique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bush-Gorbachev agreement
1, record 3, English, Bush%2DGorbachev%20agreement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the Government supports an incremental, but deliberate and progressive approach to a nuclear test ban, we welcomed the 1990 Bush-Gorbachev agreement on verification protocols, which finalized the 1974 Threshold Test Ban Treaty and the 1976 Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaty. 1, record 3, English, - Bush%2DGorbachev%20agreement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accord Bush-Gorbatchev
1, record 3, French, accord%20Bush%2DGorbatchev
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaty
1, record 4, English, Peaceful%20Nuclear%20Explosion%20Treaty
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the Government supports an incremental, but deliberate and progressive approach to a nuclear test ban, we welcomed the 1990 Bush-Gorbachev agreement on verification protocols, which finalized the 1974 Threshold Test Ban Treaty and the 1976 Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaty. 1, record 4, English, - Peaceful%20Nuclear%20Explosion%20Treaty
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Traité sur les explosions nucléaires à but pacifique
1, record 4, French, Trait%C3%A9%20sur%20les%20explosions%20nucl%C3%A9aires%20%C3%A0%20but%20pacifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- verification protocol
1, record 5, English, verification%20protocol
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the Government supports an incremental, but deliberate and progressive approach to a nuclear test ban, we welcomed the 1990 Bush-Gorbachev agreement on verification protocols, which finalized the 1974 Threshold Test Ban Treaty and the 1976 Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaty. 1, record 5, English, - verification%20protocol
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- protocole de vérification
1, record 5, French, protocole%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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