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ELIMINATION ARMES [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mine Action Program
1, record 1, English, Mine%20Action%20Program
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAP 1, record 1, English, MAP
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Land mines are a fundamental impediment to post-conflict reconstruction and development. Yet, mine action programs which focus narrowly on eliminating or limiting the devastating impacts of these weapons, risk over looking the complex peace building and developmental needs of countries infected by land mines. To be effective, mine action programs require a greater understanding of the socio-economic impacts of land mines as well as a longer-term and coordinated strategy among key actors working in this field. To date, MAP has concentrated on improving the effectiveness of mine action research and policy in Southern Africa, especially in Angola and Mozambique. International Development Research Centre. 1, record 1, English, - Mine%20Action%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Mine Action Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme antimines
1, record 1, French, Programme%20antimines
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAM 1, record 1, French, PAM
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mines terrestres sont un obstacle fondamental au processus de reconstruction et de développement après-guerre. Cependant, tout programme de lutte contre les mines qui se concentre trop étroitement sur l'élimination ou la limitation des effets dévastateurs de ces armes risque de ne pas tenir compte des besoins complexes associés au processus de consolidation de la paix et de développement des pays infestés par ces engins. Pour être réellement efficace, tout programme antimines doit s’assortir d’une meilleure compréhension des impacts socio-économiques des mines terrestres ainsi que d’une stratégie à long terme coordonnée entre les différents acteurs clés qui œuvrent dans le domaine. À ce jour, le PAM s’est concentré sur l'amélioration de l'efficacité de la recherche et de la politique antimines en Afrique australe, en particulier en Angola et au Mozambique. Centre de recherches pour le développement international. 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20antimines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weapons of mass destruction scientist
1, record 2, English, weapons%20of%20mass%20destruction%20scientist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- WMD scientist 2, record 2, English, WMD%20scientist
correct
- weapons of mass destruction-related scientist 3, record 2, English, weapons%20of%20mass%20destruction%2Drelated%20scientist
correct
- WMD-related scientist 4, record 2, English, WMD%2Drelated%20scientist
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The need to impede access to sensitive weapons technology, materiel, and expertise by proliferant states and terrorist networks worldwide is an objective of the current U.S. [United States] National Security Strategy, National Strategy to Combat Weapons of Mass Destruction, and National Strategy for Combating Terrorism. … These are the largest U.S. efforts to gain access to and redirect former WMD scientists. 5, record 2, English, - weapons%20of%20mass%20destruction%20scientist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scientifique spécialisé dans les armes de destruction massive
1, record 2, French, scientifique%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9%20dans%20les%20armes%20de%20destruction%20massive
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- scientifique spécialisée dans les armes de destruction massive 2, record 2, French, scientifique%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e%20dans%20les%20armes%20de%20destruction%20massive
correct, feminine noun
- scientifique spécialisé dans les ADM 3, record 2, French, scientifique%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9%20dans%20les%20ADM
correct, masculine noun
- scientifique spécialisée dans les ADM 3, record 2, French, scientifique%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e%20dans%20les%20ADM
correct, feminine noun
- expert en ADM 3, record 2, French, expert%20en%20ADM
correct, masculine noun
- experte en ADM 3, record 2, French, experte%20en%20ADM
correct, feminine noun
- chercheur spécialisé dans les ADM 3, record 2, French, chercheur%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9%20dans%20les%20ADM
correct, masculine noun
- chercheuse spécialisée dans les ADM 3, record 2, French, chercheuse%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e%20dans%20les%20ADM
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les objectifs prioritaires du partenariat sont le soutien au désarmement chimique, le démantèlement des sous-marins nucléaires mis hors service et l'élimination des matières fissiles ainsi que la réinsertion dans le secteur civil des scientifiques spécialisés dans les armes de destruction massive. 1, record 2, French, - scientifique%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9%20dans%20les%20armes%20de%20destruction%20massive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Sistemas de armas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- experto en armas de destrucción masiva
1, record 2, Spanish, experto%20en%20armas%20de%20destrucci%C3%B3n%20masiva
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ciudad de Nueva York establecerá un equipo de élite contra el terror integrado por 22 expertos en armas de destrucción masiva con el fin de reforzar la capacidad de prevenir ataques. 1, record 2, Spanish, - experto%20en%20armas%20de%20destrucci%C3%B3n%20masiva
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Arms Control
- Land Mines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining
1, record 3, English, Geneva%20International%20Centre%20for%20Humanitarian%20Demining
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GICHD 1, record 3, English, GICHD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) works to eliminate mines, cluster munitions and other explosive remnants of war. To achieve this, the GICHD supports national authorities, international organisations and civil society in their efforts ... Core activities include furthering knowledge, promoting norms and standards, and developing in-country and international capacity. 1, record 3, English, - Geneva%20International%20Centre%20for%20Humanitarian%20Demining
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Geneva International Center for Humanitarian Demining
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Contrôle des armements
- Mines terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre international de déminage humanitaire
1, record 3, French, Centre%20international%20de%20d%C3%A9minage%20humanitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GICHD 1, record 3, French, GICHD
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] Centre international de déminage humanitaire de Genève(GICHD) œuvre à l'élimination des mines, des armes à sous-munitions et d’autres restes explosifs de guerre. Pour atteindre cet objectif, le Centre offre son expertise aux autorités nationales, aux organisations internationales et à la société civile pour améliorer la performance de l'action contre les mines. 1, record 3, French, - Centre%20international%20de%20d%C3%A9minage%20humanitaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- CBRNE Weapons
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Seminar on the Struggle for the Elimination of All Nuclear Weapons and the Struggle for Economic Development and Their Interrelationship 1, record 4, English, International%20Seminar%20on%20the%20Struggle%20for%20the%20Elimination%20of%20All%20Nuclear%20Weapons%20and%20the%20Struggle%20for%20Economic%20Development%20and%20Their%20Interrelationship
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organized by the World Peace Council in co-operation with the Ethiopian Solidarity, Peace and Friendship Committee, held at Addis Ababa, June 7-9, 1986. 1, record 4, English, - International%20Seminar%20on%20the%20Struggle%20for%20the%20Elimination%20of%20All%20Nuclear%20Weapons%20and%20the%20Struggle%20for%20Economic%20Development%20and%20Their%20Interrelationship
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Armes CBRNE
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire international sur la lutte pour l'élimination de toutes les armes nucléaires, la lutte pour le développement économique et leur interdépendance
1, record 4, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20international%20sur%20la%20lutte%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9limination%20de%20toutes%20les%20armes%20nucl%C3%A9aires%2C%20la%20lutte%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20%C3%A9conomique%20et%20leur%20interd%C3%A9pendance
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Armas QBRNE
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario internacional sobre la lucha en pro de la eliminación de todas las armas nucleares y la lucha en pro del desarrollo económico y la relación que existe entre ambas
1, record 4, Spanish, Seminario%20internacional%20sobre%20la%20lucha%20en%20pro%20de%20la%20eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20todas%20las%20armas%20nucleares%20y%20la%20lucha%20en%20pro%20del%20desarrollo%20econ%C3%B3mico%20y%20la%20relaci%C3%B3n%20que%20existe%20entre%20ambas
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-12-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- all-out nuclear war
1, record 5, English, all%2Dout%20nuclear%20war
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The end of the Cold War saw significant progress in beginning to reduce nuclear arsenals under the bilateral US-Russia START process and near-universal political commitment ... to the continued reduction and eventual elimination of nuclear weapons. With the end of the danger of all-out nuclear war, public and political attention understandably turned to other issues. The past several years have therefore seen progress stall ... 1, record 5, English, - all%2Dout%20nuclear%20war
Record 5, Key term(s)
- all out nuclear war
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- guerre nucléaire totale
1, record 5, French, guerre%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20totale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À la fin de la guerre froide, d’importants progrès ont été accomplis au titre de la réduction des arsenaux nucléaires, dans le contexte du traité bilatéral START entre les États-Unis et la Russie et à la suite de l'engagement politique quasi universel [...] de poursuivre la réduction et, finalement, l'élimination des armes nucléaires. Le danger d’une guerre nucléaire totale s’étant dissipé, l'attention du public et des gouvernements s’est portée ailleurs. C'est ainsi que ces dernières années, on a constaté un ralentissement des progrès [...] 1, record 5, French, - guerre%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20totale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- elimination of chemical weapons
1, record 6, English, elimination%20of%20chemical%20weapons
proposal
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- chemical weapons elimination 1, record 6, English, chemical%20weapons%20elimination
proposal
Record 6, Key term(s)
- chemical weapons removal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- élimination des armes chimiques
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20armes%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- CBRNE Weapons
- Security
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines and Recommendations for the Process of Nuclear Disarmament in the Framework of International Peace and Security with the Objective of the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons 1, record 7, English, Guidelines%20and%20Recommendations%20for%20the%20Process%20of%20Nuclear%20Disarmament%20in%20the%20Framework%20of%20International%20Peace%20and%20Security%20with%20the%20Objective%20of%20the%20Elimination%20of%20Nuclear%20Weapons
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Armes CBRNE
- Sécurité
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Directives et recommandations relatives au processus du désarmement nucléaire dans le cadre de la paix et de la sécurité internationales ayant pour objectif l'élimination des armes nucléaires
1, record 7, French, Directives%20et%20recommandations%20relatives%20au%20processus%20du%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20dans%20le%20cadre%20de%20la%20paix%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20internationales%20ayant%20pour%20objectif%20l%27%C3%A9limination%20des%20armes%20nucl%C3%A9aires
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
- Armas QBRNE
- Seguridad
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Directrices y recomendaciones para el proceso de desarme nuclear en el marco de la paz y la seguridad internacionales con el objetivo de la eliminación de las armas nucleares
1, record 7, Spanish, Directrices%20y%20recomendaciones%20para%20el%20proceso%20de%20desarme%20nuclear%20en%20el%20marco%20de%20la%20paz%20y%20la%20seguridad%20internacionales%20con%20el%20objetivo%20de%20la%20eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20armas%20nucleares
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Programme of Action for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons 1, record 8, English, Programme%20of%20Action%20for%20the%20Elimination%20of%20Nuclear%20Weapons
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposed by 28 delegations of the Group of 21. 1, record 8, English, - Programme%20of%20Action%20for%20the%20Elimination%20of%20Nuclear%20Weapons
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Program of Action for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Armes CBRNE
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Programme d’action pour l'élimination des armes nucléaires
1, record 8, French, Programme%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9limination%20des%20armes%20nucl%C3%A9aires
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas y cursos
- Armas QBRNE
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de acción para la eliminación de las armas nucleares
1, record 8, Spanish, Programa%20de%20acci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20armas%20nucleares
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canberra Commission on the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons 1, record 9, English, Canberra%20Commission%20on%20the%20Elimination%20of%20Nuclear%20Weapons
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Confirmed by Australian Mission to the United Nations. 1, record 9, English, - Canberra%20Commission%20on%20the%20Elimination%20of%20Nuclear%20Weapons
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Armes CBRNE
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Commission de Canberra sur l'élimination des armes nucléaires
1, record 9, French, Commission%20de%20Canberra%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9limination%20des%20armes%20nucl%C3%A9aires
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Armas QBRNE
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión de Canberra sobre la eliminación de las armas nucleares
1, record 9, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Canberra%20sobre%20la%20eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20armas%20nucleares
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- CBRNE Weapons
- International Relations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Principles and Methods for the Verification of the Closure and Elimination of Chemical Weapons Production Facilities 1, record 10, English, Principles%20and%20Methods%20for%20the%20Verification%20of%20the%20Closure%20and%20Elimination%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20Production%20Facilities
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conference on Disarmament. 1, record 10, English, - Principles%20and%20Methods%20for%20the%20Verification%20of%20the%20Closure%20and%20Elimination%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20Production%20Facilities
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Armes CBRNE
- Relations internationales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Principes et méthodes de vérification de la fermeture et de l'élimination des installations de fabrication d’armes chimiques
1, record 10, French, Principes%20et%20m%C3%A9thodes%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20de%20la%20fermeture%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9limination%20des%20installations%20de%20fabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barmes%20chimiques
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Armas QBRNE
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Principios y métodos para la verificación del cierre y la eliminación de las instalaciones de producción de armas químicas
1, record 10, Spanish, Principios%20y%20m%C3%A9todos%20para%20la%20verificaci%C3%B3n%20del%20cierre%20y%20la%20eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20instalaciones%20de%20producci%C3%B3n%20de%20armas%20qu%C3%ADmicas
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-10-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- weapons elimination
1, record 11, English, weapons%20elimination
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- élimination d'armes
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9limination%20d%27armes
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-05-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Conference of the Committee on Disarmament on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and on Their Elimination from the Arsenals of All States
1, record 12, English, Conference%20of%20the%20Committee%20on%20Disarmament%20on%20the%20Prohibition%20of%20Chemical%20Weapons%20and%20on%20Their%20Elimination%20from%20the%20Arsenals%20of%20All%20States
correct, international
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Conférence du Comité du désarmement sur l'interdiction des armes chimiques et sur l'élimination des arsenaux de tous les Etats
1, record 12, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20du%20Comit%C3%A9%20du%20d%C3%A9sarmement%20sur%20l%27interdiction%20des%20armes%20chimiques%20et%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9limination%20des%20arsenaux%20de%20tous%20les%20Etats
correct, international
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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