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NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT NON-PROLIFERATION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Arms Control
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general nuclear disarmament
1, record 1, English, general%20nuclear%20disarmament
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While some militant groups have always called for immediate and general nuclear disarmament, the history of the NPT [Non-Proliferation Treaty] tends to show that a gradual approach has generally been perceived as the most realistic and efficient. 2, record 1, English, - general%20nuclear%20disarmament
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle des armements
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désarmement nucléaire général
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Arms Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ambassador for disarmament
1, record 2, English, ambassador%20for%20disarmament
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The five nuclear-weapon states agreed to maintain strategic dialogue, strengthen exchanges on nuclear policies and strategies, enhance coordination in the review process of the [Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons(NPT) ], and conduct researches on implementing specific work through the channel of ambassadors for disarmament in Geneva. 2, record 2, English, - ambassador%20for%20disarmament
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Contrôle des armements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ambassadeur au désarmement
1, record 2, French, ambassadeur%20au%20d%C3%A9sarmement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ambassadrice au désarmement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- National and International Security
- Arms Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
1, record 3, English, United%20Nations%20Office%20for%20Disarmament%20Affairs
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- UNODA 2, record 3, English, UNODA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Office for Disarmament Affairs 3, record 3, English, Office%20for%20Disarmament%20Affairs
correct
- ODA 4, record 3, English, ODA
correct
- ODA 4, record 3, English, ODA
- Department for Disarmament Affairs 5, record 3, English, Department%20for%20Disarmament%20Affairs
former designation, correct
- Centre for Disarmament 6, record 3, English, Centre%20for%20Disarmament
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An United Nations] office which promotes the goal of nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation and the strengthening of the disarmament regimes in respect to other weapons of mass destruction, chemical and biological weapons. 7, record 3, English, - United%20Nations%20Office%20for%20Disarmament%20Affairs
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Center for Disarmament
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Contrôle des armements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bureau des affaires de désarmement des Nations Unies
1, record 3, French, Bureau%20des%20affaires%20de%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20des%20Nations%20Unies
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- UNODA 1, record 3, French, UNODA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Bureau des affaires de désarmement 2, record 3, French, Bureau%20des%20affaires%20de%20d%C3%A9sarmement
correct, masculine noun
- Département des affaires de désarmement 3, record 3, French, D%C3%A9partement%20des%20affaires%20de%20d%C3%A9sarmement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Centre pour le désarmement 4, record 3, French, Centre%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9sarmement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
- Control de armamentos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Departamento de Asuntos de Desarme de las Naciones Unidas
1, record 3, Spanish, Departamento%20de%20Asuntos%20de%20Desarme%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Nuclear and Chemical Disarmament Implementation Agency
1, record 4, English, Nuclear%20and%20Chemical%20Disarmament%20Implementation%20Agency
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Nuclear, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Implementation Agency 2, record 4, English, Nuclear%2C%20Non%2DProliferation%20and%20Disarmament%20Implementation%20Agency
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... its mandate is to enhance security and well-being by promoting the peaceful and safe use of chemical and nuclear technologies and to ensure compliance with international commitments such as the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) and the Chemical Weapons Convention. The Agency also assists in the development of relevant international law and guidance, such as conventions established under the auspices of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Nuclear Suppliers Group regime. 3, record 4, English, - Nuclear%20and%20Chemical%20Disarmament%20Implementation%20Agency
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Under the Department of Foreign Affairs Canada. 4, record 4, English, - Nuclear%20and%20Chemical%20Disarmament%20Implementation%20Agency
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Agence du désarmement nucléaire et chimique
1, record 4, French, Agence%20du%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20et%20chimique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IDN 1, record 4, French, IDN
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Agence a pour mandat d'accroître la sécurité et le bien-être en faisant la promotion de l'utilisation pacifique et sûre des technologies chimiques et nucléaires et de veiller au respect d'engagements internationaux comme le Traité d'interdiction complète des essais nucléaires (CTBT) et la Convention sur les armes chimiques. L'Agence contribue également à l'établissement de directives internationales pertinentes, comme les conventions établies sous les auspices de l'Agence internationale de l'énergie atomique et le régime du Groupe des exportateurs nucléaires. 2, record 4, French, - Agence%20du%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20et%20chimique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-04-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Nuclear Section
1, record 5, English, Nuclear%20Section
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, International Security Bureau, Nuclear, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Implementation Agency. 1, record 5, English, - Nuclear%20Section
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Armes CBRNE
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Section nucléaire
1, record 5, French, Section%20nucl%C3%A9aire
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
Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international, Direction générale de la sécurité internationale, Agence des affaires nucléaires, de l'application de la non-prolifération et du désarmement. 1, record 5, French, - Section%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-04-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Nuclear Disarmament and Non-proliferation : Advancing Canadian Objectives 1, record 6, English, Nuclear%20Disarmament%20and%20Non%2Dproliferation%20%3A%20Advancing%20Canadian%20Objectives
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Nuclear Disarmament and Non-proliferation
- Advancing Canadian Objectives
- Nuclear Disarmament and Non-proliferation-Advancing Canadian Objectives
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Armes CBRNE
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Désarmement et non-prolifération nucléaires : Favoriser les objectifs canadiens 1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9sarmement%20et%20non%2Dprolif%C3%A9ration%20nucl%C3%A9aires%20%3A%20Favoriser%20les%20objectifs%20canadiens
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Désarmement et non-prolifération nucléaires
- Favoriser les objectifs canadiens
- Désarmement et non-prolifération nucléaires - Favoriser les objectifs canadiens
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-12-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Notes for a statement by the Honourable Lloyd Axworthy, Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade : India’ nuclear testing : implications for nuclear disarmament and the nuclear non-proliferation regime
1, record 7, English, Notes%20for%20a%20statement%20by%20the%20Honourable%20Lloyd%20Axworthy%2C%20Minister%20of%20Foreign%20Affairs%20to%20the%20Standing%20Committee%20on%20Foreign%20Affairs%20and%20International%20Trade%20%3A%20India%26rsquo%3B%20nuclear%20testing%20%3A%20implications%20for%20nuclear%20disarmament%20and%20the%20nuclear%20non%2Dproliferation%20regime
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Ontario, May 28, 1998. Published by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. 1, record 7, English, - Notes%20for%20a%20statement%20by%20the%20Honourable%20Lloyd%20Axworthy%2C%20Minister%20of%20Foreign%20Affairs%20to%20the%20Standing%20Committee%20on%20Foreign%20Affairs%20and%20International%20Trade%20%3A%20India%26rsquo%3B%20nuclear%20testing%20%3A%20implications%20for%20nuclear%20disarmament%20and%20the%20nuclear%20non%2Dproliferation%20regime
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Notes pour une allocution de l'honorable Lloyd Axworthy, ministre des Affaires étrangères, devant le Comité permanent des affaires étrangères et du commerce international: Les essais nucléaires de l'Inde et leurs conséquences pour le désarmement nucléaire et le régime de non-prolifération nucléaire
1, record 7, French, Notes%20pour%20une%20allocution%20de%20l%27honorable%20Lloyd%20Axworthy%2C%20ministre%20des%20Affaires%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8res%2C%20devant%20le%20Comit%C3%A9%20permanent%20des%20affaires%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8res%20et%20du%20commerce%20international%3A%20Les%20essais%20nucl%C3%A9aires%20de%20l%27Inde%20et%20leurs%20cons%C3%A9quences%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20et%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20non%2Dprolif%C3%A9ration%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa (Ontario), le 28 mai 1998. Publié par le ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international. 1, record 7, French, - Notes%20pour%20une%20allocution%20de%20l%27honorable%20Lloyd%20Axworthy%2C%20ministre%20des%20Affaires%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8res%2C%20devant%20le%20Comit%C3%A9%20permanent%20des%20affaires%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8res%20et%20du%20commerce%20international%3A%20Les%20essais%20nucl%C3%A9aires%20de%20l%27Inde%20et%20leurs%20cons%C3%A9quences%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20et%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20non%2Dprolif%C3%A9ration%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- International Relations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Principles and Objectives for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament 1, record 8, English, Principles%20and%20Objectives%20for%20Nuclear%20Non%2DProliferation%20and%20Disarmament
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adopted by the NPT Review and Extension Conference (May 11, 1995). 1, record 8, English, - Principles%20and%20Objectives%20for%20Nuclear%20Non%2DProliferation%20and%20Disarmament
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Relations internationales
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Principes et objectifs de la non-prolifération et du désarmement nucléaires
1, record 8, French, Principes%20et%20objectifs%20de%20la%20non%2Dprolif%C3%A9ration%20et%20du%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aires
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Principios y objetivos para la no proliferación de las armas nucleares y el desarme
1, record 8, Spanish, Principios%20y%20objetivos%20para%20la%20no%20proliferaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20armas%20nucleares%20y%20el%20desarme
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-07-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- War and Peace (International Law)
- International Relations
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Principles and Objectives for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament 1, record 9, English, Principles%20and%20Objectives%20for%20Nuclear%20Non%2DProliferation%20and%20Disarmament
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Relations internationales
- Armes CBRNE
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Principes et objectifs en matière de non-prolifération et de désarmement nucléaires
1, record 9, French, Principes%20et%20objectifs%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20non%2Dprolif%C3%A9ration%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aires
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Déclaration du Président, Sommet de Lyon, juin 1996. 1, record 9, French, - Principes%20et%20objectifs%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20non%2Dprolif%C3%A9ration%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aires
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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