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PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diplomacy
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
DEF

Action taken to prevent disputes from arising between parties, to prevent existing disputes from escalating into conflicts, and to limit the spread of the latter when they occur.

OBS

The preventive deployment of military forces may be initiated to reinforce diplomatic initiatives.

OBS

preventive diplomacy: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diplomatie
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
DEF

Mesures visant à éviter les différends entre parties, empêcher qu'ils ne dégénèrent en conflit et, le cas échéant, contenir le conflit.

OBS

Des forces militaires peuvent être déployées à titre préventif afin de renforcer les mesures diplomatiques.

OBS

diplomatie préventive : terme et définition retenus par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

diplomatie préventive : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Diplomacia
  • Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
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