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ECOSOC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions
1, record 1, English, International%20Organization%20of%20Supreme%20Audit%20Institutions
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- INTOSAI 1, record 1, English, INTOSAI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) operates as an umbrella organisation for the external government audit community. For more than 50 years it has provided an institutionalised framework for supreme audit institutions to promote development and transfer of knowledge, improve government auditing worldwide and enhance professional capacities, standing and influence of member SAIs [Supreme Audit Institutions] in their respective countries. 2, record 1, English, - International%20Organization%20of%20Supreme%20Audit%20Institutions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
INTOSAI is an autonomous, independent and non-political organisation. It is a non-governmental organisation with special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations. 2, record 1, English, - International%20Organization%20of%20Supreme%20Audit%20Institutions
Record 1, Key term(s)
- International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Organisation internationale des institutions supérieures de contrôle des finances publiques
1, record 1, French, Organisation%20internationale%20des%20institutions%20sup%C3%A9rieures%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20finances%20publiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- INTOSAI 1, record 1, French, INTOSAI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Organisation internationale des institutions supérieures de contrôle des finances publiques (INTOSAI) est l'organisation parapluie du contrôle externe des finances publiques. Elle assure un cadre institutionnel depuis plus de 50 ans aux Institutions supérieures de contrôle des finances publiques (ISC), pour le transfert des connaissances et la multiplication des connaissances afin d'améliorer à l'échelle internationale le contrôle externe des finances publiques et accroître, par conséquent, la compétence professionnelle, l'image et l'influence des ISC dans les pays respectifs. 2, record 1, French, - Organisation%20internationale%20des%20institutions%20sup%C3%A9rieures%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20finances%20publiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'INTOSAI est une organisation autonome, indépendante et apolitique. Elle est une organisation non gouvernementale avec statut spécial auprès de l'ECOSOC [Conseil économique et social] des Nations Unies. 2, record 1, French, - Organisation%20internationale%20des%20institutions%20sup%C3%A9rieures%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20finances%20publiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Contabilidad pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización Internacional de las Entidades Fiscalizadoras Superiores
1, record 1, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20las%20Entidades%20Fiscalizadoras%20Superiores
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- INTOSAI 1, record 1, Spanish, INTOSAI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Organización Internacional de Entidades Fiscalizadoras Superiores (INTOSAI) es la organización central para la fiscalización pública exterior. Desde más de 50 años la INTOSAI ha proporcionado un marco institucional para la transferencia y el aumento de conocimientos para mejorar a nivel mundial la fiscalización pública exterior y por lo tanto fortalecer la posición, la competencia y el prestigio de las distintas EFS [Entidades Fiscalizadoras Superiores] en sus respectivos países. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20las%20Entidades%20Fiscalizadoras%20Superiores
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La INTOSAI es un organismo autónomo, independiente y apolítico. Es una organización no gubernamental con un estatus especial con el Consejo Económico y Social de las Naciones Unidas(ECOSOC). 1, record 1, Spanish, - Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20las%20Entidades%20Fiscalizadoras%20Superiores
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
INTOSAI, por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Organizaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20las%20Entidades%20Fiscalizadoras%20Superiores
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- expanded mandate
1, record 2, English, expanded%20mandate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- broadened mandate 2, record 2, English, broadened%20mandate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Consideration should be given to an expanded mandate for FSRA [Financial Services Regulatory Authority] to include the establishment and oversight of a fraud compensation fund. 3, record 2, English, - expanded%20mandate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mandat élargi
1, record 2, French, mandat%20%C3%A9largi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le document de Pittsburgh, les pays se sont donné un mandat élargi. Outre la réforme du système financier et la régulation bancaire, le G20 souhaite intervenir pour assurer la sécurité alimentaire, soutenir les mesures d'accès à l'énergie et au crédit pour les plus pauvres, proposer des politiques de croissance compatibles avec le développement durable, et combattre le protectionnisme. 2, record 2, French, - mandat%20%C3%A9largi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de organización
- Finanzas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mandato ampliado
1, record 2, Spanish, mandato%20ampliado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frente a la idea de crear nuevos organismos o instituciones, que dupliquen los ya existentes, nosotros apostamos claramente por un ECOSOC [Consejo Económico y Social] reforzado, con mayores recursos humanos, con un mandato ampliado y más claro, y que cuente con una verdadera red de expertos independientes de apoyo para proporcionar evidencia científica a sus decisiones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mandato%20ampliado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Petroleum Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Regional Association of Oil and Natural Gas Companies in Latin American and the Caribbean
1, record 3, English, Regional%20Association%20of%20Oil%20and%20Natural%20Gas%20Companies%20in%20Latin%20American%20and%20the%20Caribbean
correct, South America
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ARPEL 1, record 3, English, ARPEL
correct, South America
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Mutual Assistance of the Latin American Oil Companies 2, record 3, English, Mutual%20Assistance%20of%20the%20Latin%20American%20Oil%20Companies
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is our mission to generate and carry out activities that will lead to the creation of a more favorable environment for the development of the oil and natural gas industry in Latin American and the Caribbean. 1, record 3, English, - Regional%20Association%20of%20Oil%20and%20Natural%20Gas%20Companies%20in%20Latin%20American%20and%20the%20Caribbean
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Technologie pétrolière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Regional Association of Oil and Natural Gas Companies in Latin American and the Caribbean
1, record 3, French, Regional%20Association%20of%20Oil%20and%20Natural%20Gas%20Companies%20in%20Latin%20American%20and%20the%20Caribbean
correct, South America
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ARPEL 1, record 3, French, ARPEL
correct, South America
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Assistance mutuelle des entreprises pétrolières latinoaméricaine 2, record 3, French, Assistance%20mutuelle%20des%20entreprises%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8res%20latinoam%C3%A9ricaine
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Tecnología petrolera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Regional de Empresas de Petróleo y Gas Natural en Latinoamérica y el Caribe
1, record 3, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Regional%20de%20Empresas%20de%20Petr%C3%B3leo%20y%20Gas%20Natural%20en%20Latinoam%C3%A9rica%20y%20el%20Caribe
correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ARPEL 1, record 3, Spanish, ARPEL
correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- Asistencia Recíproca Petrolera Empresarial Latinoamericana 2, record 3, Spanish, Asistencia%20Rec%C3%ADproca%20Petrolera%20Empresarial%20Latinoamericana
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organización que promueve y facilita el crecimiento y la integración de la industria de petróleo y gas natural en Latinoamérica y el Caribe, fortaleciendo las relaciones con las instituciones gubernamentales y la sociedad en general. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Regional%20de%20Empresas%20de%20Petr%C3%B3leo%20y%20Gas%20Natural%20en%20Latinoam%C3%A9rica%20y%20el%20Caribe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Asociación Regional de Empresas de Petróleo y Gas Natural en Latinoamérica y el Caribe(ARPEL) [...] nació en 1965, tiene su sede en Montevideo y está integrada por 26 empresas públicas, privadas e instituciones [...]. Desde el año 1976 posee el estatus consultivo formal de ECOSOC [Consejo Económico y Social] en la Organización de las Naciones Unidas. Desde 2001 cuenta con un Comité de Responsabilidad Social. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Regional%20de%20Empresas%20de%20Petr%C3%B3leo%20y%20Gas%20Natural%20en%20Latinoam%C3%A9rica%20y%20el%20Caribe
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