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UNDER AUSPICES UN [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreign duty allowance
1, record 1, English, foreign%20duty%20allowance
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FDA 2, record 1, English, FDA
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foreign duty allowance(FDA) is intended to provide an incentive for members to serve outside Canada on peace-keeping, truce supervising and similar duties, normally under the auspices of the UN [United Nations], and to recognize the hardship conditions in the area where these duties are performed. FDA includes a bonus for the second and third tour of duty and for the fourth and subsequent tours of duty. 3, record 1, English, - foreign%20duty%20allowance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foreign duty allowance; FDA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - foreign%20duty%20allowance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indemnité de service à l'étranger
1, record 1, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ISE 2, record 1, French, ISE
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indemnité de service à l'étranger (ISE) a pour but d'encourager le service des militaires à l'étranger et leur participation dans le cadre de missions de maintien de la paix, de surveillance des trêves et de toutes missions semblables normalement organisées sous l'égide des Nations Unies, tout en tenant compte des conditions difficiles auxquelles ils sont assujettis dans les régions où se déroulent ces opérations. L'ISE comprend une prime prévue pour la deuxième, la troisième et la quatrième affectation à l'étranger, de même que pour les périodes d'affectation ultérieures à l'étranger. 3, record 1, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indemnité de service à l'étranger; ISE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mission of the Representative of the Secretary General in the Dominican Republic
1, record 2, English, Mission%20of%20the%20Representative%20of%20the%20Secretary%20General%20in%20the%20Dominican%20Republic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DOMREP 1, record 2, English, DOMREP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Mission of the Representative of the Secretary General (Dominican Republic) 1, record 2, English, Mission%20of%20the%20Representative%20of%20the%20Secretary%20General%20%28Dominican%20Republic%29
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From May 1965 to October 1966. 2, record 2, English, - Mission%20of%20the%20Representative%20of%20the%20Secretary%20General%20in%20the%20Dominican%20Republic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Civil war erupted in the Dominican Republic in 1965, and to protect American civilians the United States landed 12, 000 troops. These were joined by 1, 700 soldiers from six Latin American countries, under the auspices of the Organization of American States(OAS), and together they formed the Inter-American Peace Force. At the urging of the UN Security Council, the Secretary General sent a representative, José Mayobne of Venzuela, to the Dominican Republic to report on the matter. He was accompanied by three observers, one of which was Canadian. 3, record 2, English, - Mission%20of%20the%20Representative%20of%20the%20Secretary%20General%20in%20the%20Dominican%20Republic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mission du Représentant du Secrétaire général en République dominicaine
1, record 2, French, Mission%20du%20Repr%C3%A9sentant%20du%20Secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20en%20R%C3%A9publique%20dominicaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DOMREP 2, record 2, French, DOMREP
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Mission du représentant du Secrétaire général (République Dominicaine) 1, record 2, French, Mission%20du%20repr%C3%A9sentant%20du%20Secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%28R%C3%A9publique%20Dominicaine%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De mai 1965 à octobre 1966. 1, record 2, French, - Mission%20du%20Repr%C3%A9sentant%20du%20Secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20en%20R%C3%A9publique%20dominicaine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La guerre civile a éclaté en République dominicaine en 1965 et, pour protéger les civils américains, les États-Unis ont dépêché 12 000 militaires dans ce pays. Ce contingent a été renforcé par 1 700 soldats venant de six pays latino-américains, sous les auspices de l'Organisation des État américains (OEA), pour former la Force de paix interaméricaine. À la demande du Conseil de sécurité de l'ONU, le Secrétaire général a envoyé un représentant, le Vénézuélien José Mayobne, en République dominicaine, pour présenter un rapport sur la question. Le représentant était accompagné de trois observateurs, dont un Canadien. 2, record 2, French, - Mission%20du%20Repr%C3%A9sentant%20du%20Secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20en%20R%C3%A9publique%20dominicaine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eviction
1, record 3, English, eviction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The eviction of Iraq from Kuwait was a far greater success for collective security under the auspices of the UN : it restored faith in the ability of the world community to uphold the principles contained in the UN Charter through collective action. 1, record 3, English, - eviction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- expulsion
1, record 3, French, expulsion
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'expulsion de l'Iraq du Koweit a été un succès encore plus retentissant pour la sécurité collective sous les auspices de l'ONU : elle a restauré la foi dans l'aptitude de la communauté mondiale à faire respecter, par une action conjointe, les principes contenus dans la charte des Nations unies. 1, record 3, French, - expulsion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Agreement Concerning the Establishing of Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles, Equipment and Parts which can be Fitted and/or Be Used on Wheeled Vehicles
1, record 4, English, Agreement%20Concerning%20the%20Establishing%20of%20Global%20Technical%20Regulations%20for%20Wheeled%20Vehicles%2C%20Equipment%20and%20Parts%20which%20can%20be%20Fitted%20and%2For%20Be%20Used%20on%20Wheeled%20Vehicles
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On June 25, 1998, the U. S. became the first signatory to the United Nations/Economic Commission for Europe(UN/ECE) Agreement Concerning the Establishing of Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles, Equipment and Parts Which Can Be Fitted And/or Be Used on Wheeled Vehicles(the "1998 Agreement"). This agreement was negotitated under the auspices of the UN/ECE under the leadership of the U. S., European Community and Japan. The 1998 Agreement provides for the establishment of global technical regulations regarding the safety, emissions, energy conservation and theft prevention of wheeled vehicles, equipment and parts. The covered equipment and parts include, but are not limited to, exhaust systems, tires, engines, acoustic shields, anti-theft alarms, warning devices, and child restraint system. s 2, record 4, English, - Agreement%20Concerning%20the%20Establishing%20of%20Global%20Technical%20Regulations%20for%20Wheeled%20Vehicles%2C%20Equipment%20and%20Parts%20which%20can%20be%20Fitted%20and%2For%20Be%20Used%20on%20Wheeled%20Vehicles
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Agreement Concerning the Establishing of Global Technical Regulations for Wheeled Vehicles, Equipment and Parts Which Can Be Fitted or Be Used on Wheeled Vehicles
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Accord concernant l'établissement de règlements techniques mondiaux applicables aux véhicules à roues, ainsi qu'aux équipements et pièces qui peuvent être montés et/ou utilisés sur les véhicules à roues
1, record 4, French, Accord%20concernant%20l%27%C3%A9tablissement%20de%20r%C3%A8glements%20techniques%20mondiaux%20applicables%20aux%20v%C3%A9hicules%20%C3%A0%20roues%2C%20ainsi%20qu%27aux%20%C3%A9quipements%20et%20pi%C3%A8ces%20qui%20peuvent%20%C3%AAtre%20mont%C3%A9s%20et%2Fou%20utilis%C3%A9s%20sur%20les%20v%C3%A9hicules%20%C3%A0%20roues
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 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Youth Voluntary Service to the Community 1, record 5, English, Youth%20Voluntary%20Service%20to%20the%20Community
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposed in the draft Programme of Action of the World Summit for Social Development; under the auspices of the UN all countries would be invited to legislate the creation of a service that young men and women would join for a period of six months to a year. 1, record 5, English, - Youth%20Voluntary%20Service%20to%20the%20Community
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Service communautaire volontaire des jeunes
1, record 5, French, Service%20communautaire%20volontaire%20des%20jeunes
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Servicio Comunitario de Jóvenes Voluntarios
1, record 5, Spanish, Servicio%20Comunitario%20de%20J%C3%B3venes%20Voluntarios
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-03-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Special Rapporteur for former Yugoslavia
1, record 6, English, Special%20Rapporteur%20for%20former%20Yugoslavia
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At Canada's initiative, a resolution adopted by the UN Commission on Human Rights in February 1993 requested that a team of experts, under the auspices of the Special Rapporteur for former Yugoslavia, undertake an investigation of sexual violence against women in the region. 1, record 6, English, - Special%20Rapporteur%20for%20former%20Yugoslavia
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Rapporteur spécial pour l'ancienne Yougoslavie
1, record 6, French, Rapporteur%20sp%C3%A9cial%20pour%20l%27ancienne%20Yougoslavie
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l'initiative du Canada, une résolution adoptée par la Commission des droits de la personne des Nations Unies en février 1993 prévoyait qu'une équipe de spécialistes, sous l'égide du Rapporteur spécial pour l'ancienne Yougoslavie, fasse enquête à l'égard des sévices sexuels subis par les femmes dans la région. 1, record 6, French, - Rapporteur%20sp%C3%A9cial%20pour%20l%27ancienne%20Yougoslavie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-03-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- under the auspices of the UN
1, record 7, English, under%20the%20auspices%20of%20the%20UN
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The eviction of Iraq from Kuwait was a far greater success for collective security under the auspices of the UN : it restored faith in the ability of the world community to uphold the principles contained in the UN Charter through collective action. 1, record 7, English, - under%20the%20auspices%20of%20the%20UN
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sous les auspices de l'ONU
1, record 7, French, sous%20les%20auspices%20de%20l%27ONU
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'expulsion de l'Iraq du Koweit a été un succès encore plus retentissant pour la sécurité collective sous les auspices de l'ONU : elle a restauré la foi dans l'aptitude de la communauté mondiale à faire respecter, par une action conjointe, les principes contenus dans la charte des Nations unies. 1, record 7, French, - sous%20les%20auspices%20de%20l%27ONU
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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