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WEST NEW GUINEA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Irian Jaya
1, record 1, English, Irian%20Jaya
correct, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Dutch New Guinea 2, record 1, English, Dutch%20New%20Guinea
correct, Asia
- Irian Barat 2, record 1, English, Irian%20Barat
correct, Asia
- West New Guinea 3, record 1, English, West%20New%20Guinea
former designation, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indonesian name given to the western portion of New Guinea. 4, record 1, English, - Irian%20Jaya
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Irian Jaya
1, record 1, French, Irian%20Jaya
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Nouvelle-Guinée néerlandaise 1, record 1, French, Nouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e%20n%C3%A9erlandaise
correct, Asia
- Nouvelle-Guinée occidentale 2, record 1, French, Nouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e%20occidentale
correct, feminine noun, Asia, rare
- Irian Barat 1, record 1, French, Irian%20Barat
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom indonésien donnée à la partie occidentale de la Nouvelle-Guinée. 3, record 1, French, - Irian%20Jaya
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Security Force in West New Guinea(West Irian)
1, record 2, English, United%20Nations%20Security%20Force%20in%20West%20New%20Guinea%28West%20Irian%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UNSF 2, record 2, English, UNSF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- UN Security Force in West New Guinea(West Irian) 3, record 2, English, UN%20Security%20Force%20in%20West%20New%20Guinea%28West%20Irian%29
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
October 1962 to April 1963. 3, record 2, English, - United%20Nations%20Security%20Force%20in%20West%20New%20Guinea%28West%20Irian%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Security Force established in 1962 until 1963 to maintain peace and security for United Nations Temporary Executive Authority. 2, record 2, English, - United%20Nations%20Security%20Force%20in%20West%20New%20Guinea%28West%20Irian%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Force de sécurité des Nations Unies en Nouvelle-Guinée occidentale (Irian occidental)
1, record 2, French, Force%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20en%20Nouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e%20occidentale%20%28Irian%20occidental%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- UNSF 2, record 2, French, UNSF
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Force de sécurité formée en 1962 et jusqu'en 1963 pour garantir paix et sécurité à l'autorité exécutive temporaire de l'Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU). 2, record 2, French, - Force%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20en%20Nouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e%20occidentale%20%28Irian%20occidental%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Force de sécurité de l'ONU en Nouvelle-Guinée occidentale (Irian occidental)
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Temporary Executive Authority and Security Force(West New Guinea and West Irian)
1, record 3, English, United%20Nations%20Temporary%20Executive%20Authority%20and%20Security%20Force%28West%20New%20Guinea%20and%20West%20Irian%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Key term(s)
- UN Temporary Executive Authority and Security Force(West New Guinea and West Irian
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Autorité exécutive provisoire et Force de sécurité des Nations Unies[(pour l'administration de Nouvelle-Guinée occidentale /Irian occidental
1, record 3, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20ex%C3%A9cutive%20provisoire%20et%20Force%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20Nations%20Unies%5B%28pour%20l%27administration%20de%20Nouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e%20occidentale%20%2FIrian%20occidental
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Decorations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Temporary Executive Authority in West New Guinea
1, record 4, English, United%20Nations%20Temporary%20Executive%20Authority%20in%20West%20New%20Guinea
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Décorations militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Autorité exécutive temporaire des Nations Unies en Nouvelle-Guinée occidentale
1, record 4, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20ex%C3%A9cutive%20temporaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20en%20Nouvelle%2DGuin%C3%A9e%20occidentale
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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