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MOST-FAVOURED-NATION TREATMENT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- most-favoured-nation treatment
1, record 1, English, most%2Dfavoured%2Dnation%20treatment
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- MFN treatment 2, record 1, English, MFN%20treatment
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] rule, usually established through a trade agreement, that a country gives each of the trading partners with which it has concluded relevant agreements the best treatment it gives to any of them in a given product. 3, record 1, English, - most%2Dfavoured%2Dnation%20treatment
Record 1, Key term(s)
- most-favored-nation treatment
- most favoured nation treatment
- most favored nation treatment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement de la nation la plus favorisée
1, record 1, French, traitement%20de%20la%20nation%20la%20plus%20favoris%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traitement NPF 2, record 1, French, traitement%20NPF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Règle, généralement établie au moyen d'un accord commercial, en vertu de laquelle un pays accorde à chacun des partenaires commerciaux avec lesquels il a conclu des accords pertinents le meilleur traitement qu'il accorde à n'importe lequel d'entre eux pour un produit donné. 3, record 1, French, - traitement%20de%20la%20nation%20la%20plus%20favoris%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trato de la nación más favorecida
1, record 1, Spanish, trato%20de%20la%20naci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A1s%20favorecida
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trato NMF 1, record 1, Spanish, trato%20NMF
masculine noun
- trato de nación más favorecida 2, record 1, Spanish, trato%20de%20naci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A1s%20favorecida
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- National and International Economics
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Agreement on most-favoured-nation treatment for areas of Western Germany under military occupation
1, record 2, English, Agreement%20on%20most%2Dfavoured%2Dnation%20treatment%20for%20areas%20of%20Western%20Germany%20under%20military%20occupation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Geneva. September 14, 1948. 1, record 2, English, - Agreement%20on%20most%2Dfavoured%2Dnation%20treatment%20for%20areas%20of%20Western%20Germany%20under%20military%20occupation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Agreement on Most-Favored-Nation Treatment for Areas of Western Germany Under Military Occupation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Accord concernant l'application de la clause de la nation la plus favorisée aux zones de l'Allemagne occidentale soumises à l'occupation militaire
1, record 2, French, Accord%20concernant%20l%27application%20de%20la%20clause%20de%20la%20nation%20la%20plus%20favoris%C3%A9e%20aux%20zones%20de%20l%27Allemagne%20occidentale%20soumises%20%C3%A0%20l%27occupation%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acuerdo sobre la cláusula de la nación más favorecida respecto a los sectores de la Alemania Occidental bajo ocupación militar
1, record 2, Spanish, Acuerdo%20sobre%20la%20cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20la%20naci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A1s%20favorecida%20respecto%20a%20los%20sectores%20de%20la%20Alemania%20Occidental%20bajo%20ocupaci%C3%B3n%20militar
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Memorandum of understanding relative to application to the Western Sectors of Berlin of the Agreement on most-favoured-nation treatment areas of Western Germany under military occupation
1, record 3, English, Memorandum%20of%20understanding%20relative%20to%20application%20to%20the%20Western%20Sectors%20of%20Berlin%20of%20the%20Agreement%20on%20most%2Dfavoured%2Dnation%20treatment%20areas%20of%20Western%20Germany%20under%20military%20occupation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Mémorandum d'Accord portant application aux secteurs ouest de Berlin de l'Accord relatif au traitement général de la nation la plus favorisée concernant les zones d'occupation militaire de l'Allemagne occidentale
1, record 3, French, M%C3%A9morandum%20d%27Accord%20portant%20application%20aux%20secteurs%20ouest%20de%20Berlin%20de%20l%27Accord%20relatif%20au%20traitement%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20nation%20la%20plus%20favoris%C3%A9e%20concernant%20les%20zones%20d%27occupation%20militaire%20de%20l%27Allemagne%20occidentale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Memorando de acuerdo sobre la aplicación a los sectores occidentales de Berlín del Acuerdo sobre la cláusula de la nación más favorecida respecto a los sectores de la Alemania occidental bajo ocupación
1, record 3, Spanish, Memorando%20de%20acuerdo%20sobre%20la%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20a%20los%20sectores%20occidentales%20de%20Berl%C3%ADn%20del%20Acuerdo%20sobre%20la%20cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20la%20naci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A1s%20favorecida%20respecto%20a%20los%20sectores%20de%20la%20Alemania%20occidental%20bajo%20ocupaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grant most-favoured-nation treatment tariff rates 1, record 4, English, grant%20most%2Dfavoured%2Dnation%20treatment%20tariff%20rates
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- grant most-favoured-nation tariff rates 1, record 4, English, grant%20most%2Dfavoured%2Dnation%20tariff%20rates
Record 4, Key term(s)
- grant most favoured nation treatment tariff rates
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- accorder à un autre pays le tarif de la nation la plus favorisée 1, record 4, French, accorder%20%C3%A0%20un%20autre%20pays%20le%20tarif%20de%20la%20nation%20la%20plus%20favoris%C3%A9e
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-07-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- grant most-favoured-nation treatment 1, record 5, English, grant%20most%2Dfavoured%2Dnation%20treatment
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- accorder à un autre pays le régime de la nation la plus favorisée 1, record 5, French, accorder%20%C3%A0%20un%20autre%20pays%20le%20r%C3%A9gime%20de%20la%20nation%20la%20plus%20favoris%C3%A9e
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- general most-favoured-nation treatment 1, record 6, English, general%20most%2Dfavoured%2Dnation%20treatment
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- traitement général de la nation la plus favorisée
1, record 6, French, traitement%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20nation%20la%20plus%20favoris%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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