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VISITA OFICIAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Official Ceremonies
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- official visit
1, record 1, English, official%20visit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Official visits are visits by heads of state or prime ministers on the invitation of the Belgian prime minister. The term "official visit" is also used when a minister of foreign affairs pays a visit to his or her Belgian counterpart on the invitation of the latter. 2, record 1, English, - official%20visit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Less formal visits than a state visit to another country with a lesser emphasis on ceremonial events, by either a head of state or a head of government [or a high-ranking official, like a minister of Foreign Affairs], can be classified (in descending order of magnitude) as either an official visit, a working visit, or a private visit. 3, record 1, English, - official%20visit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonies officielles
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- visite officielle
1, record 1, French, visite%20officielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une visite officielle est une visite d’un chef d’État ou d’un premier ministre à l’invitation du premier ministre belge. On parle également d’une visite officielle lorsqu’un ministre des Affaires étrangères rend visite à son homologue belge à l’invitation de ce dernier. 2, record 1, French, - visite%20officielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme dans un grand nombre d’États, le Bureau du protocole du Canada distingue quatre catégories de visites de dignitaires étrangers (de la plus protocolaire à la plus simple) : les visites d’État, les visites officielles, les visites de travail et les visites privées. 3, record 1, French, - visite%20officielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ceremonias oficiales
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- visita oficial
1, record 1, Spanish, visita%20oficial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- visita de Estado 2, record 1, Spanish, visita%20de%20Estado
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visita [...] que realiza un Jefe de Estado, o de Gobierno, un Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores u otra autoridad de similar rango, por invitación de una autoridad gubernamental [...], que puede ser el Presidente de la República, el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores u otra autoridad de rango equivalente [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - visita%20oficial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bringing People Together 1, record 2, English, Bringing%20People%20Together
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ensemble, pour mieux se connaître 1, record 2, French, Ensemble%2C%20pour%20mieux%20se%20conna%C3%AEtre
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acercar a los Pueblos 1, record 2, Spanish, Acercar%20a%20los%20Pueblos
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tema de la visita oficial de la Gobernadora General a Argentina y Chile, 1-15 mayo 2001. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Acercar%20a%20los%20Pueblos
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