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WORLD CONFERENCE INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Radiocommunication Conference
1, record 1, English, World%20Radiocommunication%20Conference
correct, international, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WRC 2, record 1, English, WRC
correct, international, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The World Radiocommunication Conference(WRC) is a global, inter-governmental treaty conference held every four years by the International Telecommunication Union(ITU), the United Nations-affiliated international organization for telecommunications. 3, record 1, English, - World%20Radiocommunication%20Conference
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ITU-WRC
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Conférence mondiale des radiocommunications
1, record 1, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20mondiale%20des%20radiocommunications
correct, feminine noun, international, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WRC 2, record 1, French, WRC
correct, feminine noun, international, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Union internationale des télécommunications (UIT). 3, record 1, French, - Conf%C3%A9rence%20mondiale%20des%20radiocommunications
Record 1, Key term(s)
- UIT-WRC
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia Mundial de Radiocomunicaciones
1, record 1, Spanish, Conferencia%20Mundial%20de%20Radiocomunicaciones
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CMR 1, record 1, Spanish, CMR
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unión Internacional de Telecomunicaciones (UIT). 2, record 1, Spanish, - Conferencia%20Mundial%20de%20Radiocomunicaciones
Record 1, Key term(s)
- UIT-CMR
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Telecommunications Development Bureau
1, record 2, English, Telecommunications%20Development%20Bureau
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BDT 1, record 2, English, BDT
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1989, a Plenipotentiary Conference held in Nice recognized the importance of placing technical assistance to the developing countries on the same footing within the International Telecommunication Union(ITU) as the traditional activities of coordination, standardization and international regulation and set up a Telecommunications Development Bureau(BDT) to step up the efforts being made for development in the Third World. The Bureau began its activities at the beginning of 1990. 1, record 2, English, - Telecommunications%20Development%20Bureau
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de développement des télécommunications
1, record 2, French, Bureau%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BDT 1, record 2, French, BDT
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1989, la Conférence de plénipotentiaires de Nice reconnaît la nécessité d'accorder à l'assistance technique fournie aux pays en développement la même importance dans les activités de l'Union internationale des télécommunications (UIT) que dans celle que connaissent traditionnellement la coordination, la normalisation et la règlementation internationale et crée le Bureau de développement des télécommunications (BDT) chargé de renforcer les efforts de développement du tiers-monde. Le Bureau a commencé à exercer ses activités au début de l'année 1990. 1, record 2, French, - Bureau%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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