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INAUGURAL MEETING [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Cattle Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Lowline Cattle Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Lowline%20Cattle%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CLCA 2, record 1, English, CLCA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Lowline Cattle Association inaugural meeting was held at Agribition in November 1996. The association became official in September of 1998 when Lowlines were recognized as a distinct breed with the approval of the Constitution by the Minister of Agriculture in Ottawa on September 16, 1998. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Lowline%20Cattle%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Élevage des bovins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Lowline Cattle Association
1, record 1, French, Canadian%20Lowline%20Cattle%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CLCA 2, record 1, French, CLCA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Mining Wastes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mineral Leaching and Metal Recovery Network 1, record 2, English, Mineral%20Leaching%20and%20Metal%20Recovery%20Network
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- BIOMINET 1, record 2, English, BIOMINET
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Mineral Leaching and Metal Recovery Network(acronym-BIOMINET) of the National Biotechnology Networks, formed in an inaugural meeting on October 13-14, 1983, has the following defined scope :"BIOMINET is a network of research organizations, companies and associated agencies interested in the application of biological systems in mineral processing for the purpose of recovery of values and environmental control and protection. The client community is viewed as the mineral industry including metallic, non-metallic and energy minerals. " 1, record 2, English, - Mineral%20Leaching%20and%20Metal%20Recovery%20Network
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Déchets miniers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Réseau de lixiviation des minéraux et de récupération des métaux
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9seau%20de%20lixiviation%20des%20min%C3%A9raux%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20m%C3%A9taux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- BIOMINET 1, record 2, French, BIOMINET
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Environment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canada-China Joint Committee on Environment Cooperation
1, record 3, English, Canada%2DChina%20Joint%20Committee%20on%20Environment%20Cooperation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- JCEC 1, record 3, English, JCEC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada-China Framework Statement was signed during Premier Zhu Rongji's visit to Canada in November 1998 and reflects a shared interest in enhancing cooperation on environmental and sustainable development issues. It provides an umbrella for collaboration on the environment, especially climate change and sustainable development, through the coordination of all federal efforts with China on environmental and sustainable development issues. The Framework Statement created the Canada-China Joint Committee on Environment Cooperation(JCEC) with Environment Canada and the Chinese State Environmental Protection Administration(SEPA) as the lead agencies. The JCEC held its inaugural meeting on March 20-21, 2000. 1, record 3, English, - Canada%2DChina%20Joint%20Committee%20on%20Environment%20Cooperation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Environnement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité conjoint Canada-Chine sur la coopération environnementale
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20conjoint%20Canada%2DChine%20sur%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20environnementale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CCCE 1, record 3, French, CCCE
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'énoncé d'un schéma de coopération Canada-Chine signé lors de la visite au Canada du premier ministre Zhu Rongji, en novembre 1998, traduit l'intérêt commun des deux pays envers une meilleure coopération en matière d'environnement et de développement durable. Il offre un cadre pour la collaboration environnementale, tout particulièrement à l'égard des changements climatiques et du développement durable, grâce à la coordination de tous les efforts fédéraux avec la Chine en matière de développement durable et d'environnement. L'Énoncé d'un schéma a créé le Comité conjoint Canada-Chine sur la coopération environnementale (CCCE), Environnement Canada et l'Administration d'État pour la protection de l'environnement de la Chine agissant comme organismes responsables. Le CCCE a tenu sa réunion inaugurale les 20 et 21 mars 2000. 1, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20conjoint%20Canada%2DChine%20sur%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20environnementale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- opening session
1, record 4, English, opening%20session
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- opening meeting 2, record 4, English, opening%20meeting
- opening sitting 3, record 4, English, opening%20sitting
- inaugural meeting 4, record 4, English, inaugural%20meeting
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is often the custom at these conferences to have a "roving" photographer with flash apparatus, who produces pictures of general interest, e.g. photographs of the opening session, of the audience, of each speaker in turn, etc. 1, record 4, English, - opening%20session
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de congrès et de conférences
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- séance d'ouverture
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9ance%20d%27ouverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- séance inaugurale 2, record 4, French, s%C3%A9ance%20inaugurale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La séance inaugurale ou d'ouverture a toujours un caractère solennel. Il est d'usage d'assurer l'ouverture d'un congrès par la plus haute autorité possible du pays hôte, qui fait acte de l'inauguration, prononçant un discours de bienvenue au nom des principales autorités [...] 3, record 4, French, - s%C3%A9ance%20d%27ouverture
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il existe trois catégories de séances plénières : séance inaugurale (ou d'ouverture), sessions de travail et séances de clôture. 3, record 4, French, - s%C3%A9ance%20d%27ouverture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización de conferencias y coloquios
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- reunión inaugural
1, record 4, Spanish, reuni%C3%B3n%20inaugural
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- sesión inaugural 2, record 4, Spanish, sesi%C3%B3n%20inaugural
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Foreign Trade
- International Relations
- National and International Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ASEAN Regional Forum
1, record 5, English, ASEAN%20Regional%20Forum
correct, Asia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ARF 1, record 5, English, ARF
correct, Asia
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ASEAN Regional Forum(ARF) is the outgrowth of the annual Ministerial-level dialogue between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) and its Dialogue Partners. The inaugural ARF Ministerial Meeting--held July 25, 1994, in Bangkok, Thailand--established the ARF as the first region-wide multilateral forum for official consultations on Asia-Pacific Security issues... The ten ASEAN members are Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam. ASEAN's ten "Dialogue Partners" are Australia, Canada, China, European Union, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, Russia, NewZealand, and the United States. 2, record 5, English, - ASEAN%20Regional%20Forum
Record 5, Key term(s)
- ASEAN Regional Security Forum
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce extérieur
- Relations internationales
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Forum régional de l'ANASE
1, record 5, French, Forum%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20l%27ANASE
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FRA 1, record 5, French, FRA
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Forum régional de l'ASEAN
- Forum régional de l'ASEAN sur la sécurité
- Forum régional de l'ANASE sur la sécurité
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Finance
- Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- African Federation of Women Entrepreneurs 1, record 6, English, African%20Federation%20of%20Women%20Entrepreneurs
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inaugural meeting held in Accra, Ghana from 1 to 3 June 1993; when initially launched, the federation was called Federation of African Women Entrepreneurs; [FAWE], which was later changed to AFWE after it was learned that the name coincided with that of another already registered organization. 2, record 6, English, - African%20Federation%20of%20Women%20Entrepreneurs
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Finances
- Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Fédération africaine des femmes entrepreneurs
1, record 6, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20africaine%20des%20femmes%20entrepreneurs
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Finanzas
- Comercio
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Federación Africana de Mujeres de Negocios
1, record 6, Spanish, Federaci%C3%B3n%20Africana%20de%20Mujeres%20de%20Negocios
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-12-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Background and Context For a National Border and Revenue Agency 1, record 7, English, Background%20and%20Context%20For%20a%20National%20Border%20and%20Revenue%20Agency
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Handout at the inaugural meeting of the RBCN. 1, record 7, English, - Background%20and%20Context%20For%20a%20National%20Border%20and%20Revenue%20Agency
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Historique et contexte de l'Agence nationale du revenu et des services frontaliers
1, record 7, French, Historique%20et%20contexte%20de%20l%27Agence%20nationale%20du%20revenu%20et%20des%20services%20frontaliers
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-12-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Organization Planning
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Regional and Branch Coordinators’ Network 1, record 8, English, Regional%20and%20Branch%20Coordinators%26rsquo%3B%20Network
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Minutes of the inaugural meeting. 1, record 8, English, - Regional%20and%20Branch%20Coordinators%26rsquo%3B%20Network
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Regional and Branch Co-ordinators’ Network
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Planification d'organisation
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Réseau des coordonnateurs des régions et des directions générales
1, record 8, French, R%C3%A9seau%20des%20coordonnateurs%20des%20r%C3%A9gions%20et%20des%20directions%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rales
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- RCRDG 1, record 8, French, RCRDG
masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vue de la mise sur pied de l'Agence nationale du revenu et des services frontaliers. 1, record 8, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20coordonnateurs%20des%20r%C3%A9gions%20et%20des%20directions%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rales
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Traduction de ce procès-verbal, avec l'accord du président du réseau. 1, record 8, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20coordonnateurs%20des%20r%C3%A9gions%20et%20des%20directions%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rales
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Réseau des coordinateurs des régions et des directions générales
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-12-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Federal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Discussion Paper: Accountability and Governance for the Border and Revenue Agency 1, record 9, English, Discussion%20Paper%3A%20Accountability%20and%20Governance%20for%20the%20Border%20and%20Revenue%20Agency
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Handout at the inaugural meeting of RBCN. 1, record 9, English, - Discussion%20Paper%3A%20Accountability%20and%20Governance%20for%20the%20Border%20and%20Revenue%20Agency
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Accountability and Governance for the Border and Revenue Agency
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Administration fédérale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Document de travail - Structure de responsabilité et de régie de l'Agence du revenu et des services frontaliers
1, record 9, French, Document%20de%20travail%20%2D%20Structure%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9gie%20de%20l%27Agence%20du%20revenu%20et%20des%20services%20frontaliers
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Document de travail Structure de responsabilité et de régie de l'Agence du revenu et des services frontaliers
- Structure de responsabilité et de régie de l'Agence du revenu et des services frontaliers
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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