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VICEMINISTRO ADJUNTO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Public Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assistant deputy minister
1, record 1, English, assistant%20deputy%20minister
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADM 2, record 1, English, ADM
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If required, the signature of an institution may include the title of an individual (i.e. deputy minister, assistant deputy minister, or positions of equivalent status) or a service title (i.e. the name of an organizational unit, program or service). 3, record 1, English, - assistant%20deputy%20minister
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Fonction publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-ministre adjoint
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dministre%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SMA 2, record 1, French, SMA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- S-MA 3, record 1, French, S%2DMA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sous-ministre adjointe 4, record 1, French, sous%2Dministre%20adjointe
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- SMA 5, record 1, French, SMA
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- S-MA 3, record 1, French, S%2DMA
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- SMA 5, record 1, French, SMA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S'il y a lieu, la signature d'une institution peut comprendre le titre d'une personne (c'est-à-dire le sous-ministre, le sous-ministre adjoint, ou un titulaire de poste équivalent), ou le titre d'un service (c'est-à-dire le nom d'un secteur administratif, d'un programme ou d'un service). 6, record 1, French, - sous%2Dministre%20adjoint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Función pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- viceministro adjunto
1, record 1, Spanish, viceministro%20adjunto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Scientific Research
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Deputy Minister (Defence Research and Development Canada)
1, record 2, English, Assistant%20Deputy%20Minister%20%28Defence%20Research%20and%20Development%20Canada%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ADM(DRDC) 2, record 2, English, ADM%28DRDC%29
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Assistant Deputy Minister (Science & Technology) 3, record 2, English, Assistant%20Deputy%20Minister%20%28Science%20%26%20Technology%29
former designation, correct
- ADM(S&T) 4, record 2, English, ADM%28S%26T%29
former designation, correct
- ADM(S&T) 4, record 2, English, ADM%28S%26T%29
- Chief Research and Development 5, record 2, English, Chief%20Research%20and%20Development
former designation, correct
- CRAD 6, record 2, English, CRAD
former designation, correct
- CRAD 6, record 2, English, CRAD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assistant Deputy Minister (Defence Research and Development Canada); ADM(DRDC): designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 2, English, - Assistant%20Deputy%20Minister%20%28Defence%20Research%20and%20Development%20Canada%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Assistant Deputy Minister (Defense Research and Development Canada)
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Recherche scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous-ministre adjoint (Recherche et développement pour la défense Canada)
1, record 2, French, sous%2Dministre%20adjoint%20%28Recherche%20et%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20Canada%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SMA(RDDC) 2, record 2, French, SMA%28RDDC%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sous-ministre adjoint (Science et technologie) 3, record 2, French, sous%2Dministre%20adjoint%20%28Science%20et%20technologie%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SMA(S & T) 4, record 2, French, SMA%28S%20%26%20T%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- SMA(S & T) 4, record 2, French, SMA%28S%20%26%20T%29
- Chef – Recherche et développement 5, record 2, French, Chef%20%26ndash%3B%20Recherche%20et%20d%C3%A9veloppement
former designation, correct, masculine and feminine noun
- CR Dév 5, record 2, French, CR%20D%C3%A9v
former designation, correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sous-ministre adjoint (Recherche et développement pour la défense Canada); SMA(RDDC) : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - sous%2Dministre%20adjoint%20%28Recherche%20et%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20Canada%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos y funciones (Fuerzas armadas)
- Investigación científica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- viceministro adjunto(Investigación y Desarrollo para la Defensa de Canadá)
1, record 2, Spanish, viceministro%20adjunto%28Investigaci%C3%B3n%20y%20Desarrollo%20para%20la%20Defensa%20de%20Canad%C3%A1%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-07-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- International Relations
- Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Deputy Minister, Summits Management Office
1, record 3, English, Assistant%20Deputy%20Minister%2C%20Summits%20Management%20Office
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Assistant Deputy Minister of the Summits Management Office 2, record 3, English, Assistant%20Deputy%20Minister%20of%20the%20Summits%20Management%20Office
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Global Affairs Canada. 3, record 3, English, - Assistant%20Deputy%20Minister%2C%20Summits%20Management%20Office
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Relations internationales
- Organisation de congrès et de conférences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sous-ministre adjoint, Bureau de gestion des sommets
1, record 3, French, sous%2Dministre%20adjoint%2C%20Bureau%20de%20gestion%20des%20sommets
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sous-ministre adjointe, Bureau de gestion des sommets 2, record 3, French, sous%2Dministre%20adjointe%2C%20Bureau%20de%20gestion%20des%20sommets
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Affaires mondiales Canada. 3, record 3, French, - sous%2Dministre%20adjoint%2C%20Bureau%20de%20gestion%20des%20sommets
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Relaciones internacionales
- Organización de conferencias y coloquios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- viceministro adjunto, Oficina de Gestión de Cumbres
1, record 3, Spanish, viceministro%20adjunto%2C%20Oficina%20de%20Gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20Cumbres
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- viceministra adjunta, Oficina de Gestión de Cumbres 1, record 3, Spanish, viceministra%20adjunta%2C%20Oficina%20de%20Gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20Cumbres
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Deputy Minister (Portfolio: Americas)
1, record 4, English, Assistant%20Deputy%20Minister%20%28Portfolio%3A%20Americas%29
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MGH 2, record 4, English, MGH
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. 3, record 4, English, - Assistant%20Deputy%20Minister%20%28Portfolio%3A%20Americas%29
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Relations internationales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Sous-ministre adjoint (Portefeuille : Amériques)
1, record 4, French, Sous%2Dministre%20adjoint%20%28Portefeuille%20%3A%20Am%C3%A9riques%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international. 2, record 4, French, - Sous%2Dministre%20adjoint%20%28Portefeuille%20%3A%20Am%C3%A9riques%29
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Viceministro Adjunto para las Américas
1, record 4, Spanish, Viceministro%20Adjunto%20para%20las%20Am%C3%A9ricas
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-05-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Agriculture - General
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Deputy Minister Research
1, record 5, English, Assistant%20Deputy%20Minister%20Research
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Sous-ministre adjoint à la Recherche
1, record 5, French, Sous%2Dministre%20adjoint%20%C3%A0%20la%20Recherche
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Agricultura - Generalidades
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Viceministro Adjunto de Investigación
1, record 5, Spanish, Viceministro%20Adjunto%20de%20Investigaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- Viceministra Adjunta de Investigación 1, record 5, Spanish, Viceministra%20Adjunta%20de%20Investigaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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