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SKOPJE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Military Organization
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- NATO Liaison Office Skopje
1, record 1, English, NATO%20Liaison%20Office%20Skopje
correct, see observation, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- NLO Skopje 1, record 1, English, NLO%20Skopje
correct, see observation, NATO
- NATO Headquarters, Skopje 2, record 1, English, NATO%20Headquarters%2C%20Skopje
former designation, correct, NATO
- NHQSk 3, record 1, English, NHQSk
former designation, correct, NATO
- NHQSk 3, record 1, English, NHQSk
- NATO Headquarters Skopje 4, record 1, English, NATO%20Headquarters%20Skopje
correct, NATO
- NHQSk 3, record 1, English, NHQSk
former designation, correct, NATO
- NHQSk 3, record 1, English, NHQSk
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In April 2002, NATO Headquarters Skopje was created to advise on military aspects of security sector reform; it was downsized in 2012, becoming the NATO Liaison Office (NLO) Skopje, which in turn was formally closed one year after the country's accession to NATO, in March 2021. 1, record 1, English, - NATO%20Liaison%20Office%20Skopje
Record 1, Key term(s)
- NATO Skopje Headquarters
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Organisation militaire
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de liaison de l'OTAN à Skopje
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20de%20liaison%20de%20l%27OTAN%20%C3%A0%20Skopje
correct, see observation, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Quartier général de l’OTAN à Skopje 2, record 1, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOTAN%20%C3%A0%20Skopje
former designation, correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En avril 2002, l'OTAN a mis en place [le Quartier général de l'OTAN à Skopje], avec pour mission de donner des avis sur les aspects militaires de la réforme du secteur de la sécurité. Après la réduction de ses effectifs en 2012, ce quartier général est devenu le Bureau de liaison de l'OTAN [...] à Skopje, lequel a ensuite été officiellement fermé un an après l'adhésion du pays à l'OTAN en mars 2021. 1, record 1, French, - Bureau%20de%20liaison%20de%20l%27OTAN%20%C3%A0%20Skopje
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- North Macedonia
1, record 2, English, North%20Macedonia
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Republic of North Macedonia 2, record 2, English, Republic%20of%20North%20Macedonia
correct, Europe
- Republic of Macedonia 3, record 2, English, Republic%20of%20Macedonia
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
- the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 4, record 2, English, the%20former%20Yugoslav%20Republic%20of%20Macedonia
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
- The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 3, record 2, English, The%20former%20Yugoslav%20Republic%20of%20Macedonia
former designation, correct, see observation, Europe
- Macedonia 5, record 2, English, Macedonia
former designation, correct, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A landlocked country in the south central Balkan Peninsula. 6, record 2, English, - North%20Macedonia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Skopje. 3, record 2, English, - North%20Macedonia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Macedonian/citizen of the Republic of North Macedonia. 7, record 2, English, - North%20Macedonia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
MK; MKD: codes recognized by ISO. 8, record 2, English, - North%20Macedonia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Republic of North Macedonia: name ratified in February 2019 after the entry into force of the Prespa Agreement between Greece and what was called until then the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 8, record 2, English, - North%20Macedonia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Republic of Macedonia: name recognized by Canada until February 2019. 8, record 2, English, - North%20Macedonia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 7 OBS
the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: name used by the European Union until February 2019. 8, record 2, English, - North%20Macedonia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 8 OBS
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: name recognized by the United Nations until February 2019. 8, record 2, English, - North%20Macedonia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Macédoine du Nord
1, record 2, French, Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- République de Macédoine du Nord 2, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
- République de Macédoine 3, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Mac%C3%A9doine
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
- ancienne République yougoslave de Macédoine 4, record 2, French, ancienne%20R%C3%A9publique%20yougoslave%20de%20Mac%C3%A9doine
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
- ex-République yougoslave de Macédoine 5, record 2, French, ex%2DR%C3%A9publique%20yougoslave%20de%20Mac%C3%A9doine
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
- Macédoine 6, record 2, French, Mac%C3%A9doine
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État de l’Europe balkanique. 7, record 2, French, - Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale :Skopje. 3, record 2, French, - Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Macédonien/citoyen de la République de Macédoine du Nord, Macédonienne/citoyenne de la République de Macédoine du Nord. 8, record 2, French, - Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
MK; MKD : codes reconnus par l’ISO. 8, record 2, French, - Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
République de Macédoine du Nord : nom ratifié en février 2019 après l’entrée en vigueur de l’accord de Prespa entre la Grèce et ce que l’on appelait l’Ancienne République yougoslave de Macédoine. 8, record 2, French, - Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
République de Macédoine : nom reconnu par le Canada jusqu’à février 2019. 8, record 2, French, - Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 7 OBS
ancienne République yougoslave de Macédoine : nom utilisé par l’Union européenne jusqu’à février 2019. 8, record 2, French, - Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 8 OBS
ex-République yougoslave de Macédoine : nom reconnu par les Nations Unies jusqu’à février 2019. 8, record 2, French, - Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Macédoine du Nord, visiter la Macédoine du Nord 8, record 2, French, - Mac%C3%A9doine%20du%20Nord
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Macedonia del Norte
1, record 2, Spanish, Macedonia%20del%20Norte
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Macedonia del Norte 1, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Macedonia%20del%20Norte
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
- República de Macedonia 2, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Macedonia
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
- Antigua República Yugoslava de Macedonia 3, record 2, Spanish, Antigua%20Rep%C3%BAblica%20Yugoslava%20de%20Macedonia
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
- Macedonia 4, record 2, Spanish, Macedonia
former designation, correct, Europe
- ex República Yugoslava de Macedonia 4, record 2, Spanish, ex%20Rep%C3%BAblica%20Yugoslava%20de%20Macedonia
former designation, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Skopie. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Macedonia%20del%20Norte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: macedonio/ciudadano de la República de Macedonia del Norte, macedonia/ciudadana de la República de Macedonia del Norte. 5, record 2, Spanish, - Macedonia%20del%20Norte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
MK; MKD: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 2, Spanish, - Macedonia%20del%20Norte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
República de Macedonia del Norte: nombre ratificado en febrero de 2019 luego de la entrada en vigor del Acuerdo de Prespa entre Grecia y la llamada hasta entonces Antigua República Yugoslava de Macedonia. 5, record 2, Spanish, - Macedonia%20del%20Norte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Antigua República Yugoslava de Macedonia: nombre en español recomendado por la Real Academia Española y la Unión Europea hasta febrero de 2019. 5, record 2, Spanish, - Macedonia%20del%20Norte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
ex República Yugoslava de Macedonia: nombre reconocido por las Naciones Unidas hasta febrero de 2019. 5, record 2, Spanish, - Macedonia%20del%20Norte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 7 OBS
Antigua República Yugoslava de Macedonia: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el nombre completo del país que antiguamente formó parte de Yugoslavia [era, hasta febrero de 2019,] "Antigua República Yugoslava de Macedonia", mejor que "ex República Yugoslava de Macedonia". 6, record 2, Spanish, - Macedonia%20del%20Norte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 8 OBS
ex República Yugoslava de Macedonia: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que la forma con "ex" (ex República Yugoslava de Macedonia) es menos recomendable porque no se corresponde con el uso internacional y porque el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas desaconseja la aplicación del prefijo "ex" a cosas. 6, record 2, Spanish, - Macedonia%20del%20Norte
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Skopjan
1, record 3, English, Skopjan
correct, noun, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of the city of Skopje. 2, record 3, English, - Skopjan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Skopiote
1, record 3, French, Skopiote
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née dans la ville de Skopje ou qui y habite. 2, record 3, French, - Skopiote
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- de Skopie
1, record 3, Spanish, de%20Skopie
correct, Europe
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de la ciudad de Skopie. 2, record 3, Spanish, - de%20Skopie
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