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ZONE FREE WEAPONS MASS DESTRUCTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Political Geography and Geopolitics
- Arms Control
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- zone free of weapons of mass destruction
1, record 1, English, zone%20free%20of%20weapons%20of%20mass%20destruction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weapons of mass destruction free zone 2, record 1, English, weapons%20of%20mass%20destruction%20free%20zone
correct
- WMDFZ 2, record 1, English, WMDFZ
correct
- WMDFZ 2, record 1, English, WMDFZ
- WMD free zone 2, record 1, English, WMD%20free%20zone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Egypt proposed the establishment of a zone free of weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East. This proposal was not intended to replace the earlier idea of a nuclear-weapon-free zone [in the Middle East], but rather to be pursued in parallel ... The expansion of the Middle East zone concept, to include all weapons of mass destruction and also their means of delivery, seemed politically acceptable. 2, record 1, English, - zone%20free%20of%20weapons%20of%20mass%20destruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone free of weapons of mass destruction: designation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 1, English, - zone%20free%20of%20weapons%20of%20mass%20destruction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie politique et géopolitique
- Contrôle des armements
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone exempte d'armes de destruction massive
1, record 1, French, zone%20exempte%20d%27armes%20de%20destruction%20massive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone exempte d'ADM 2, record 1, French, zone%20exempte%20d%27ADM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone exempte d'armes de destruction massive : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20exempte%20d%27armes%20de%20destruction%20massive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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