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UNITED NATIONS MINE ACTION SERVICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Land Mines
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Mine Action Service
1, record 1, English, United%20Nations%20Mine%20Action%20Service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UNMAS 2, record 1, English, UNMAS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNMAS collaborates with 11 UN [United Nations] departments, agencies, programmes and funds to ensure an effective, proactive and coordinated response to the problems of landmines and explosive remnants of war, including cluster munitions. 3, record 1, English, - United%20Nations%20Mine%20Action%20Service
Record 1, Key term(s)
- UN Mine Action Service
- Mine Action Service of the United Nations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Mines terrestres
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Service de la lutte antimines de l'ONU
1, record 1, French, Service%20de%20la%20lutte%20antimines%20de%20l%27ONU
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SLAM 2, record 1, French, SLAM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Service de la lutte antimines (SLAM) [de l'ONU] coordonne toutes les activités relatives aux mines entreprises par le système des Nations Unies. Il met au point des mesures et des normes, évalue et contrôle la menace que représentent les mines et les engins non explosés; recueille et diffuse des informations; mobilise des ressources et plaide en faveur d'une interdiction complète des mines antipersonnel. Il est également chargé de fournir une aide à la lutte antimines dans les situations d'urgence humanitaire et dans les opérations de maintien de la paix. 3, record 1, French, - Service%20de%20la%20lutte%20antimines%20de%20l%27ONU
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ONU : Organisation des Nations Unies. 4, record 1, French, - Service%20de%20la%20lutte%20antimines%20de%20l%27ONU
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Service de la lutte antimines de l'Organisation des Nations Unies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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