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HORN AFRICA [20 records]

Record 1 2020-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
  • Political Geography and Geopolitics
OBS

The region that is home to the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
  • Géographie politique et géopolitique
OBS

Ensemble régional formé par la Somalie, l'Éthiopie, Djibouti et l'Érythrée.

OBS

La Corne de l'Afrique n'est pas une désignation géographique proprement dite (toponyme), mais une expression communément utilisée pour désigner une région dont la délimitation peut varier d'un interlocuteur à l'autre.

OBS

corne de l'Afrique; HoA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
  • Geografía política y geopolítica
OBS

Conjunto regional formado por Somalia, Etiopía, [Yibuti] y Eritrea.

OBS

Cuerno de África: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda que, en la denominación "Cuerno de África", "Cuerno" se escriba con mayúscula inicial porque es parte del nombre propio de una región geopolítica.

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Record 2 2015-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
CONT

The Cushitic languages are a branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family spoken primarily in the Horn of Africa(Somalia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Ethiopia), as well as the Nile Valley(Sudan and Egypt), and parts of the African Great Lakes region(Tanzania and Kenya).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Relations
CONT

The "arc of crisis" has been defined as an area stretching from the Indian subcontinent in the east to the Horn of Africa in the west.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations internationales
CONT

Selon certains rapports, l'islam est devenu, sous sa forme intégriste, la nouvelle bête noire de l'Occident, «le grand dragon vert» du croissant de la crise prêt à semer la destruction sur son passage.

Spanish

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Record 4 2010-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Environmental Management
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

IGAD "Intergovernmental Authority on Development" is the new name of the Authority superseding the Intergovernmental Authority on Drought and Development(IGADD) which was created in 1986 by the six drought stricken countries of Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda to co-ordinate development in the Horn of Africa. The State of Eritrea became the seventh member of IGADD in September 1993 after its independence. IGAD headquarters is in Djibouti.

Key term(s)
  • Intergovernmental Authority for Drought and Development
  • Inter-governmental Authority for Drought and Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Key term(s)
  • Organismo intergubernamental sobre la sequía y el desarrollo
  • Servicio Intergubernamental para el Desarrollo
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Record 5 2000-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB), February 1991.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR).

Spanish

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Record 6 1999-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Summit Titles
  • International Relations
OBS

Addis Ababa, April 8-9, 1992; adopted a Declaration, Framework of Cooperation and Programme of Action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de sommets
  • Relations internationales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de cumbres
  • Relaciones internacionales
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Record 7 1998-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seminar Titles
  • Security
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Coordinated by United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa; held in Nairobi, Kenya, June/July 1993.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de séminaires
  • Sécurité
  • Citoyenneté et immigration

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de seminarios
  • Seguridad
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
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Record 8 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Slogans
  • International Relations
OBS

Economic Commission for Africa; symposium, held 8-12 July 93.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Slogans
  • Relations internationales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lemas
  • Relaciones internacionales
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Record 9 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

First; convened by the Standing Committee of the Horn of Africa to discuss Somalia humanitarian issues; held at Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, 31 May-3 June 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
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Record 10 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
OBS

Adopted by the Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the countries of the Horn of Africa, Addis Ababa, 8-9 April 92; also adopted Framework of Cooperation and Programme of Action; In reference to humanitarian matters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
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Record 11 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
OBS

Issued at the All-Party Meeting on Somalia convened by the Standing Committee of the Horn of Africa(31 May-3 June 1992).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
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Record 12 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Diplomacy
OBS

In reference to the Horn of Africa. Declaration, Framework of Cooperation and Programme of Action were adopted at the Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the countries of the Horn of Africa, Addis-Abeba, 8-9 April 1992.

Key term(s)
  • Cooperation Framework

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Diplomatie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de leyes y reglamentos
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
  • Diplomacia
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Record 13 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
  • Parliamentary Language
  • Sociology of Human Relations
OBS

In reference to Somalia(to be hosted by the Standing Committee of the Horn of Africa).

Key term(s)
  • All Party Somali National Reconciliation Conference

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
  • Sociologie des relations humaines

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
  • Sociología de las relaciones humanas
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Record 14 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

Reached at the first All-Party Meeting on Somalia convened by the Standing Committee of the Horn of Africa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
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Record 15 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Military (General)
  • Sociology of the Family
OBS

Addis Ababa, April 17-19, 1995; issued a Statement; 1st in a series of regional consultations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Militaire (Généralités)
  • Sociologie de la famille

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Militar (Generalidades)
  • Sociología de la familia
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Record 16 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Sudan

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
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Record 17 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
OBS

Adopted by the Horn of Africa Heads of States on 92/04/19.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
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Record 18 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • International Relations
OBS

Also seen as : Standing Committee of the Horn of Africa.

Key term(s)
  • Standing Committee of the Horn of Africa

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Relations internationales
OBS

Aussi appelé : Comité permanent de la corne de l'Afrique.

Key term(s)
  • Comité permanent de la corne d'Afrique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Relaciones internacionales
OBS

Intercambiable con: Comité Permanente del Cuerno de África.

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Record 19 1996-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
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Record 20 1992-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

United Nations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
OBS

Nations Unies.

Spanish

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