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HEAD CHANCERY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diplomatic residence
1, record 1, English, diplomatic%20residence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When [the head of the Danish mission]-before his departure from China in 1920-looked for new premises for the Danish legation, the Danish mess got a new role and served as diplomatic residence and chancery. 1, record 1, English, - diplomatic%20residence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résidence diplomatique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sidence%20diplomatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le profil souhaité est celui d'un cuisinier professionnel autonome, créatif et rigoureux, connaissant bien la gastronomie française et disposant d'une première expérience réussie dans un environnement professionnel proche de celui d’une résidence diplomatique et dans des fonctions comparables. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9sidence%20diplomatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Head of Chancery
1, record 2, English, Head%20of%20Chancery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Chef de Chancellerie
1, record 2, French, Chef%20de%20Chancellerie
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-08-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Diplomacy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Chief of Mission
1, record 3, English, Deputy%20Chief%20of%20Mission
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- D.C.M. 2, record 3, English, D%2EC%2EM%2E
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the United States Foreign Service, the place of the Head of chancery is to some extent taken by the Deputy Chief of Mission-a title(its not a rank) not known in the British Service, which does however, have Deputy High Commissioners. 1, record 3, English, - Deputy%20Chief%20of%20Mission
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Diplomatie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Deputy Chief of Mission
1, record 3, French, Deputy%20Chief%20of%20Mission
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- D.C.M. 2, record 3, French, D%2EC%2EM%2E
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En principe, les affaires politiques sont confiées à l'ambassadeur, ce dernier étant assisté éventuellement d'un ou de plusieurs diplomates au sens traditionnel du terme. Il existe évidemment des titres spéciaux. En ce qui concerne le premier collaborateur, mentionnons-en deux : le Deputy Chief of Mission dans un grand nombre d'ambassades américaines; et le Deputy High commissioner dans certains hauts-commissariats. 3, record 3, French, - Deputy%20Chief%20of%20Mission
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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