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WHA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Health Assembly
1, record 1, English, World%20Health%20Assembly
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 2, record 1, English, WHA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of WHO [World Health Organization]. It is attended by delegations from all WHO Member States and focuses on a specific health agenda prepared by the Executive Board. The main functions of the World Health Assembly are to determine the policies of the Organization, appoint the Director-General, supervise financial policies, and review and approve the proposed programme budget. 3, record 1, English, - World%20Health%20Assembly
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Assemblée mondiale de la Santé
1, record 1, French, Assembl%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20la%20Sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asamblea Mundial de la Salud
1, record 1, Spanish, Asamblea%20Mundial%20de%20la%20Salud
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
1, record 2, English, Bureau%20of%20Western%20Hemisphere%20Affairs
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 2, record 2, English, WHA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs is headed by [the] Assistant Secretary of State ... who is responsible for managing and promoting U.S. interests in the region by supporting democracy, trade, and sustainable economic development, and fostering cooperation on issues such as citizen safety, strengthening democratic institutions and the rule of law, economic and social inclusion, energy, and climate change. 2, record 2, English, - Bureau%20of%20Western%20Hemisphere%20Affairs
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
1, record 2, French, Bureau%20of%20Western%20Hemisphere%20Affairs
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- WHA 1, record 2, French, WHA
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Bureau des affaires de l'hémisphère occidental 2, record 2, French, Bureau%20des%20affaires%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9misph%C3%A8re%20occidental
unofficial, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau des affaires de l'hémisphère occidental : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information. 3, record 2, French, - Bureau%20of%20Western%20Hemisphere%20Affairs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Western Hardwood Association
1, record 3, English, Western%20Hardwood%20Association
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 1, record 3, English, WHA
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Northwest Hardwood Association 1, record 3, English, Northwest%20Hardwood%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Western Hardwood Association
1, record 3, French, Western%20Hardwood%20Association
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- WHA 1, record 3, French, WHA
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Northwest Hardwood Association 1, record 3, French, Northwest%20Hardwood%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Wood Heating Alliance
1, record 4, English, Wood%20Heating%20Alliance
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 1, record 4, English, WHA
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formed by merger of Fireplace Institute and Wood Energy Institute 1, record 4, English, - Wood%20Heating%20Alliance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Wood Heating Alliance
1, record 4, French, Wood%20Heating%20Alliance
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- WHA 1, record 4, French, WHA
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- World Hockey Association
1, record 5, English, World%20Hockey%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- WHA 2, record 5, English, WHA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association mondiale de hockey
1, record 5, French, Association%20mondiale%20de%20hockey
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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