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HEADS IT CONFERENCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Laws and Legal Documents
- Treaties and Conventions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- final act
1, record 1, English, final%20act
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The title of the instrument which records the winding up of the proceedings of the conference summoned to conclude a convention. 2, record 1, English, - final%20act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It summarises the terms of reference of the conference, and enumerates the States or Heads of States represented, the delegates who took part in the discussions, and the instruments adopted by the conference. It also sets out resolutions, declarations, and recommendations adopted by the conference which were not incorporated as provisions of the convention. Sometimes it also contains interpretations of provisions in the formal instruments adopted by the conference. The final act is signed but does not require ratification. 2, record 1, English, - final%20act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Whether a final act is a treaty or merely a machinery arrangement to be utilised by the parties depends upon its interpretation. 2, record 1, English, - final%20act
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
final act: expression reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 1, English, - final%20act
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques internationaux
- Traités et alliances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acte final
1, record 1, French, acte%20final
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acte ayant pour but de comprendre dans un texte commun les différents résultats des négociations des Parties contractantes. 1, record 1, French, - acte%20final
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Acte final de la Conférence sur la sécurité et la coopération en Europe, Helsinki, le 1er août 1975. 1, record 1, French, - acte%20final
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos internacionales
- Tratados y convenios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acta final
1, record 1, Spanish, acta%20final
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acta: sustantivo femenino que comienza por /a/ tónica. Obligatoriamente el artículo femenino "la" toma la forma "el" cuando se antepone inmediatamente a "acta". Si entre ambos se interpone otro elemento, se conserva el artículo "la": "la última acta". Los adjetivos referidos a este sustantivo exigen la concordancia en femenino: "el acta constitutiva". 2, record 1, Spanish, - acta%20final
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acta final: expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 1, Spanish, - acta%20final
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Building Names
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Africa Hall
1, record 2, English, Africa%20Hall
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Africa Hall is situated opposite the Grand Palace. It has been the seat of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. The first African Heads of State Conference, which brought the Organization of African Unity(OAU) into being, was held in this building in 1963. Inside you will find one of the finest works of Afework Tekle, depicting the Africans of yesterday, today and tomorrow in their struggle for freedom and progress. 1, record 2, English, - Africa%20Hall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Africa Hall
1, record 2, French, Africa%20Hall
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Maison de l'Afrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de edificios
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Palacio de África
1, record 2, Spanish, Palacio%20de%20%C3%81frica
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- International Relations
- Sociology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Permanent Council of La Francophonie
1, record 3, English, Permanent%20Council%20of%20La%20Francophonie
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under the authority of the Ministerial Conference of la Francophonie, the Permanent Council of la Francophonie plans summits and ensures that its decisions are followed up. The Permanent Council consists of the personal representatives of the heads of state and government participating in the summit. The council ensures that the decisions made by a ministerial conference are carried out, and it co-ordinates and mediates activities of the political, economic and co-operation components of the institutions of la Francophonie. 1, record 3, English, - Permanent%20Council%20of%20La%20Francophonie
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Relations internationales
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Conseil permanent de La Francophonie
1, record 3, French, Conseil%20permanent%20de%20La%20Francophonie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil permanent de la Francophonie est l'instance chargée de préparer le Sommet et d'en assurer le suivi, sous l'autorité de la Conférence ministérielle. Il est composé des représentants personnels des chefs d'État et de gouvernement membres du Sommet. Veillant à l'exécution des décisions prises par la Conférence ministérielle, le Conseil permanent exerce un rôle d'animateur, de coordonnateur et d'arbitre en ce qui concerne les volets politique et économique de l'action de la Francophonie institutionnelle ainsi que la coopération à ce chapitre. 1, record 3, French, - Conseil%20permanent%20de%20La%20Francophonie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency
1, record 4, English, Caribbean%20Disaster%20Emergency%20Response%20Agency
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CDERA 1, record 4, English, CDERA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CDERA is the acronym for the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency. It is a regional inter-governmental agency established in September 1991 by an Agreement of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community(CARICOM) to be responsible for disaster management. There are presently sixteen(16) Participating States within CDERA's membership. 2, record 4, English, - Caribbean%20Disaster%20Emergency%20Response%20Agency
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sécurité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency
1, record 4, French, Caribbean%20Disaster%20Emergency%20Response%20Agency
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CDERA 1, record 4, French, CDERA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Agence des Caraïbes pour l'intervention d'urgence en cas de sinistre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Seguridad
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organismo Caribeño de Respuesta de Emergencia en caso de Desastre
1, record 4, Spanish, Organismo%20Caribe%C3%B1o%20de%20Respuesta%20de%20Emergencia%20en%20caso%20de%20Desastre
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OCRED 1, record 4, Spanish, OCRED
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Heads of IT Conference
1, record 5, English, Heads%20of%20IT%20Conference
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Drawn from Government On-Line Glossary. 2, record 5, English, - Heads%20of%20IT%20Conference
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Heads of Information Technology Conference
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Conférence des chefs de la TI
1, record 5, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20des%20chefs%20de%20la%20TI
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tiré du Lexique du Gouvernement en direct. 2, record 5, French, - Conf%C3%A9rence%20des%20chefs%20de%20la%20TI
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Conférence des chefs de la technologie de l'information
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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