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BURUNDI [16 records]

Record 1 2018-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
DEF

A native or long-term resident of Burundi.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
DEF

Personne née au Burundi ou qui y habite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
DEF

Persona nativa o habitante de Burundi.

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Record 2 2017-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
TZ
classification system code, see observation
TZA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

East African country situated just south of the Equator.

OBS

Capital: Dodoma.

OBS

Inhabitant: Tanzanian.

OBS

Tanzania: common name of the country.

OBS

TZ; TZA: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
TZ
classification system code, see observation
TZA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Pays d'Afrique orientale, ouvert sur l'océan Indien.

OBS

Capitale : Dodoma.

OBS

Habitant : Tanzanien, Tanzanienne.

OBS

Tanzanie : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

TZ; TZA : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller en Tanzanie, visiter la Tanzanie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
TZ
classification system code, see observation
TZA
classification system code, see observation
OBS

País de África oriental, limita al norte con Kenia y Uganda, al oeste con Ruanda y Burundi y al este con el océano Índico.

OBS

Capital: Dodoma.

OBS

Habitante: tanzano, tanzana.

OBS

Tanzania: nombre usual del país.

OBS

TZ; TZA: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 3 2017-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
BI
classification system code, see observation
BDI
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country on Lake Tanganyika in east central Africa.

OBS

Capital: Bujumbura.

OBS

Inhabitant: Burundian.

OBS

Burundi: common name of the country.

OBS

BI; BDI: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
BI
classification system code, see observation
BDI
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Afrique centrale.

OBS

Capitale : Bujumbura.

OBS

Habitant : Burundais, Burundaise.

OBS

Burundi : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

BI; BDI : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller au Burundi, visiter le Burundi

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
BI
classification system code, see observation
BDI
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de África central.

OBS

Capital: Buyumbura.

OBS

Habitante: burundés, burundesa.

OBS

Burundi : nombre usual del país.

OBS

BI; BDI: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 4 2017-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Capital of Burundi.

OBS

Inhabitant: Bujumburan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Capitale du Burundi.

OBS

Habitant : Bujumburais, Bujumburaise.

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

Capital de Burundi.

OBS

Habitante: de Buyumbura.

OBS

El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad".

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Record 5 2010-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
OBS

The basic monetary unit of Belgium (BF), Burundi (FBu), Comoros (CF), Djibouti (DF), France (F or FF), Guinea (GF), Liechtenstein (Sw F), Luxembourg (Lux F), Madagascar (FMG), Mali (MF), Monaco (F), Rwanda (FR), Switzerland (SwF).

OBS

fractional unit: 100 centimes.

OBS

Plural: francs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
OBS

Unité monétaire : Belgique (FB), Burundi (FBU), Comores (FC), Djibouti (FD), France (F ou FF), Guinea (FG), Liechtenstein (FS), Luxembourg (FLux), Madagascar (FMG), Rwanda (FR), Suisse (FS).

OBS

Unité divisionnaire : 100 centimes.

OBS

Pluriel : francs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
OBS

Moneda de Bélgica(FB), Burundi(FBu), Comoras(FC), Djibouti(FD), Francia(F o FF), Guinea(FG), Liechtenstein(FS), Luxemburgo(Flux), Madagascar(FMG), Malí(FM), Rwanda(FR), Suiza(FS).

OBS

Unidad fraccionaria: 100 céntimos.

OBS

Plural: francos.

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Record 6 2002-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

An international trade organization, established in 1976 and headquartered in Gisenyi, Rwanda. Burundi, Rwanda, and Zaire are members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
OBS

Se constituyó en 1976, por Burundi, Ruanda y Zaire [...] Coordina las actividades económicas e industriales de los tres países [...] Tiene su sede en Ruanda.

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Record 7 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • National and International Security
OBS

Established under Security Council resolution 1012 (1995).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Seguridad nacional e internacional
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Record 8 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
OBS

Launched by UNHCR [Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees] and WFP [World Food Programme] on 23 November 1993.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
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Record 9 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
OBS

OAU [Organization of African Unity]; to assist the people of Burundi in regaining confidence and pursuing the process of national reconciliation.

Key term(s)
  • Organization of African Unity Mission in Burundi

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
Key term(s)
  • Mission de l'Organisation de l'Unité africaine au Burundi

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones militares varias
Key term(s)
  • Misión de la Organización de la Unidad Africana en Burundi
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Record 10 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Management Operations (General)
OBS

Trust Fund established in 1993; UNDP [United Nations Development Programme].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
  • Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
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Record 11 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Emergency Management
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

WFP [World Food Programme].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Citoyenneté et immigration

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Gestión de emergencias
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
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Record 12 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Security

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Sécurité

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones varias
  • Seguridad
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Record 13 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominación de puestos
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Record 14 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • International Relations
OBS

Source: UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization]. Announced by the Director-General in March 1996. Includes rehabilitation of schools, support to the creation of a research and training centre for peace education and conflict resolution, programmes of culture of peace training for women, and support to youth associations for peace and training of media professionals.

Key term(s)
  • Plan of Action for Burundi

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Relations internationales
Key term(s)
  • Plan d'action pour la Burundi

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas y cursos
  • Relaciones internacionales
Key term(s)
  • Plan de Acción para Burundi
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Record 15 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominación de puestos
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Record 16 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

First: 25 June 96. Second: 31 July 96. Third: 12 October 96.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
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