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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction
1, record 1, English, Convention%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Development%2C%20Production%2C%20Stockpiling%20and%20Use%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20their%20Destruction
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Chemical Weapons Convention 2, record 1, English, Chemical%20Weapons%20Convention
correct, international, NATO
- CWC 3, record 1, English, CWC
correct, international, NATO
- CWC 3, record 1, English, CWC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An arms control agreement signed in Paris on January 13, 1993. 4, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Development%2C%20Production%2C%20Stockpiling%20and%20Use%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20their%20Destruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction (also known as the Chemical Weapons Convention or CWC) came into effect on April 29, 1997. With the entry into force of the CWC the importation of CWC toxic chemicals and precursors as listed in Item 74 of the Import Control List (ICL) are controlled. 5, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20the%20Development%2C%20Production%2C%20Stockpiling%20and%20Use%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20their%20Destruction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Convention sur l'interdiction de la mise au point, de la fabrication, du stockage et de l'emploi des armes chimiques et sur leur destruction
1, record 1, French, Convention%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20de%20la%20mise%20au%20point%2C%20de%20la%20fabrication%2C%20du%20stockage%20et%20de%20l%27emploi%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20leur%20destruction
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Convention sur les armes chimiques 2, record 1, French, Convention%20sur%20les%20armes%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun, international, NATO
- CAC 3, record 1, French, CAC
correct, feminine noun, international
- CWC 4, record 1, French, CWC
correct, feminine noun, international, NATO
- CAC 3, record 1, French, CAC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convention signée à Paris le 13 janvier 1993. 5, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20de%20la%20mise%20au%20point%2C%20de%20la%20fabrication%2C%20du%20stockage%20et%20de%20l%27emploi%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20leur%20destruction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Convention sur l'interdiction de la mise au point, de la fabrication, du stockage et de l'emploi des armes chimiques et sur leur destruction (connue également sous le nom de Convention sur les armes chimiques ou le sigle CAC) est entrée en vigueur le 29 avril 1997. 3, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20de%20la%20mise%20au%20point%2C%20de%20la%20fabrication%2C%20du%20stockage%20et%20de%20l%27emploi%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20leur%20destruction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Armas QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención sobre la prohibición del desarrollo, la producción, el almacenamiento y el empleo de armas químicas y sobre su destrucción
1, record 1, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20prohibici%C3%B3n%20del%20desarrollo%2C%20la%20producci%C3%B3n%2C%20el%20almacenamiento%20y%20el%20empleo%20de%20armas%20qu%C3%ADmicas%20y%20sobre%20su%20destrucci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Convención sobre las Armas Químicas 2, record 1, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20las%20Armas%20Qu%C3%ADmicas
correct, feminine noun, international
- CAQ 2, record 1, Spanish, CAQ
correct, feminine noun, international
- CAQ 2, record 1, Spanish, CAQ
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tratado internacional por el que se prohíbe el desarrollo, la producción, el almacenamiento, la transferencia y el empleo de armas químicas, y se dispone además la destrucción de estas armas en un plazo de tiempo específico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20prohibici%C3%B3n%20del%20desarrollo%2C%20la%20producci%C3%B3n%2C%20el%20almacenamiento%20y%20el%20empleo%20de%20armas%20qu%C3%ADmicas%20y%20sobre%20su%20destrucci%C3%B3n
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