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WEST BANK [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- West Bank
1, record 1, English, West%20Bank
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An area in the Middle East, between the west Bank of the Jordan River and the east frontier of Israel. 2, record 1, English, - West%20Bank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Cisjordanie
1, record 1, French, Cisjordanie
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rive occidentale du Jourdain 2, record 1, French, rive%20occidentale%20du%20Jourdain
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie de la Jordanie occupée depuis 1967 par Israël. 2, record 1, French, - Cisjordanie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- West Nile Bank Front
1, record 2, English, West%20Nile%20Bank%20Front
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WNBF 1, record 2, English, WNBF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The West Nile Bank Front (WNBF) was a rebel armed force in Uganda under the command of Juma Oris. The WNBF began a campaign against President Yoweri Museveni in 1995. It appears to have been a West Nile off shoot of the Uganda People's Democratic Army and recruited primarily in Koboko County, Arua and Obongi, Moyo. 1, record 2, English, - West%20Nile%20Bank%20Front
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- West Nile Bank Front
1, record 2, French, West%20Nile%20Bank%20Front
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- WNBF 1, record 2, French, WNBF
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Political Science (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
1, record 3, English, Interim%20Agreement%20on%20the%20West%20Bank%20and%20the%20Gaza%20Strip
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement 1, record 3, English, Israeli%2DPalestinian%20Interim%20Agreement
correct
- Interim Agreement 1, record 3, English, Interim%20Agreement
correct
- Oslo 2 1, record 3, English, Oslo%202
correct
- Oslo II 1, record 3, English, Oslo%20II
correct
- Taba 1, record 3, English, Taba
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip or Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement, or simply the Interim Agreement, also known as Oslo 2 (or Oslo II), and alternately known as Taba, was a key and complex agreement about the future of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. It was first signed in Taba (in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt) by Israel and the PLO on September 24, 1995 and then four days later on September 28, 1995 by Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat and witnessed by US President Bill Clinton as well as by representatives of Russia, Egypt, Jordan, Norway, and the European Union in Washington, D.C. 1, record 3, English, - Interim%20Agreement%20on%20the%20West%20Bank%20and%20the%20Gaza%20Strip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Accord intérimaire sur la Cisjordanie et la Bande de Gaza
1, record 3, French, Accord%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20sur%20la%20Cisjordanie%20et%20la%20Bande%20de%20Gaza
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Accord intérimaire israélo-palestinien 1, record 3, French, Accord%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20isra%C3%A9lo%2Dpalestinien
correct, masculine noun
- Oslo II 1, record 3, French, Oslo%20II
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Accord intérimaire sur la Cisjordanie et la Bande de Gaza, également connu sous le nom de Accord intérimaire israélo-palestinien ou parfois Oslo II a été signé, entre Yitzhak Rabin, Premier ministre d'Israël et Yasser Arafat, Président de l'OLP. La signature a eu lieu une première fois à Taba le 24 septembre 1995 puis de nouveau à Washington le 28 septembre 1995, en présence des représentants russes, américains, européens, égyptiens, jordaniens et norvégiens. 1, record 3, French, - Accord%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20sur%20la%20Cisjordanie%20et%20la%20Bande%20de%20Gaza
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acuerdo Provisional Israelí-Palestino sobre la Ribera Occidental y la Faja de Gaza
1, record 3, Spanish, Acuerdo%20Provisional%20Israel%C3%AD%2DPalestino%20sobre%20la%20Ribera%20Occidental%20y%20la%20Faja%20de%20Gaza
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- West Bank Palestinian
1, record 4, English, West%20Bank%20Palestinian
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - West%20Bank%20Palestinian
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Palestinien de Cisjordanie
1, record 4, French, Palestinien%20de%20Cisjordanie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Palestinienne de Cisjordanie 2, record 4, French, Palestinienne%20de%20Cisjordanie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Palestinien%20de%20Cisjordanie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Banking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- West African Development Bank
1, record 5, English, West%20African%20Development%20Bank
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- WADB 2, record 5, English, WADB
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Banque
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement
1, record 5, French, Banque%20Ouest%20Africaine%20de%20D%C3%A9veloppement
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- BOAD 2, record 5, French, BOAD
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La BOAD [dont le siège est à Lomé, au Togo] a été créée par Traité signé le 14 novembre 1973 par ses États membres. Les États membres de la BOAD sont le Bénin, le Burkina Faso, la Côte d'Ivoire, le Niger, le Sénégal et le Togo auxquels se sont joints le Mali (juin 1984) et la Guinée Bissau (mai 1997). La BOAD est devenue opérationnelle en 1976. 3, record 5, French, - Banque%20Ouest%20Africaine%20de%20D%C3%A9veloppement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La BOAD a pour objectif de promouvoir le développement équilibré des États membres et de réaliser l'intégration économique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest en finançant des projets prioritaires de développement rural, infrastructures de base, infrastructures modernes, télécommunications, énergie, industries, agro-industries, transport, tourisme et autres services. 4, record 5, French, - Banque%20Ouest%20Africaine%20de%20D%C3%A9veloppement
Record 5, Key term(s)
- B.O.A.D.
- Banque Ouest-Africaine de Développement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Banco de Desarrollo del África Occidental
1, record 5, Spanish, Banco%20de%20Desarrollo%20del%20%C3%81frica%20Occidental
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-09-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- West Saint John Food Bank Inc.
1, record 6, English, West%20Saint%20John%20Food%20Bank%20Inc%2E
correct, New Brunswick
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Saint John, New Brunswick. 1, record 6, English, - West%20Saint%20John%20Food%20Bank%20Inc%2E
Record 6, Key term(s)
- West Saint John Food Bank
- West Saint John Food Bank Incorporated
- Food Bank of West Saint John
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- West Saint John Food Bank Inc.
1, record 6, French, West%20Saint%20John%20Food%20Bank%20Inc%2E
correct, feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Saint John (Nouveau-Brunswick). 1, record 6, French, - West%20Saint%20John%20Food%20Bank%20Inc%2E
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-07-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Banking
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Central Bank of the West African States
1, record 7, English, Central%20Bank%20of%20the%20West%20African%20States
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Banque
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Banque centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
1, record 7, French, Banque%20centrale%20des%20%C3%89tats%20de%20l%27Afrique%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- BCEAO 2, record 7, French, BCEAO
correct, Africa
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Banque centrale des états de l'Afrique de l'ouest
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Banco Central de los Estados de África Occidental
1, record 7, Spanish, Banco%20Central%20de%20los%20Estados%20de%20%C3%81frica%20Occidental
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BCEAO 2, record 7, Spanish, BCEAO
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banco de desarrollo regional establecido por los países que conforman la Unión Monetaria Africana Occidental (UMOA), o sea por Senegal, Alto Volta, Dahomey, Costa de Marfil, Togo y Niger. 2, record 7, Spanish, - Banco%20Central%20de%20los%20Estados%20de%20%C3%81frica%20Occidental
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Commercial Establishments
- Financial Institutions
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- South West Africa Bank 1, record 8, English, South%20West%20Africa%20Bank
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SWABANK 1, record 8, English, SWABANK
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Établissements commerciaux
- Institutions financières
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- South West Africa Bank
1, record 8, French, South%20West%20Africa%20Bank
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SWABANK 1, record 8, French, SWABANK
feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Establecimientos comerciales
- Instituciones financieras
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- South West Africa Bank
1, record 8, Spanish, South%20West%20Africa%20Bank
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SWABANK 1, record 8, Spanish, SWABANK
feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- West Bank Field Office 1, record 9, English, West%20Bank%20Field%20Office
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNRWA [United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East]. 1, record 9, English, - West%20Bank%20Field%20Office
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Bureau extérieur de la Rive occidentale
1, record 9, French, Bureau%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20de%20la%20Rive%20occidentale
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina exterior de la Ribera Occidental
1, record 9, Spanish, Oficina%20exterior%20de%20la%20Ribera%20Occidental
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Banking
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- West Bank and Gaza Update 1, record 10, English, West%20Bank%20and%20Gaza%20Update
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNIDO [United Nations Industrial Development Organization] bulletin. 1, record 10, English, - West%20Bank%20and%20Gaza%20Update
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Banque
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- West Bank and Gaza Update 1, record 10, French, West%20Bank%20and%20Gaza%20Update
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Actualización sobre la Ribera Occidental y Gaza
1, record 10, Spanish, Actualizaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20Ribera%20Occidental%20y%20Gaza
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Banking
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- West Bank Data Base Project 1, record 11, English, West%20Bank%20Data%20Base%20Project
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Research institute. 1, record 11, English, - West%20Bank%20Data%20Base%20Project
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Banque
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- West Bank Data Base Project 1, record 11, French, West%20Bank%20Data%20Base%20Project
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Proyecto de la Base de Datos de la Ribera Occidental
1, record 11, Spanish, Proyecto%20de%20la%20Base%20de%20Datos%20de%20la%20Ribera%20Occidental
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-04-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- International Relations
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- 1996 Emergency Appeal for Israel, the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon 1, record 12, English, 1996%20Emergency%20Appeal%20for%20Israel%2C%20the%20West%20Bank%2C%20Gaza%20and%20Lebanon
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Emergency Appeal for Israel, the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Relations internationales
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Appel d'urgence de 1996 pour Israël, la Cisjordanie, Gaza et le Liban
1, record 12, French, Appel%20d%27urgence%20de%201996%20pour%20Isra%C3%ABl%2C%20la%20Cisjordanie%2C%20Gaza%20et%20le%20Liban
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Appel d'urgence pour Israël, la Cisjordanie, Gaza et le Liban
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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