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FORCE INTERIMAIRE NATIONS UNIES LIBAN [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- remote-controlled bomb
1, record 1, English, remote%2Dcontrolled%20bomb
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Three French soldiers from the United Nations peacekeeping force were killed ... by a remote-controlled bomb as they jogged along a road ... 1, record 1, English, - remote%2Dcontrolled%20bomb
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bombes et grenades
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bombe télécommandée
1, record 1, French, bombe%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les trois soldats français de la Force intérimaire des Nations unies au Liban(FINUL) ont été tués par l'explosion le long d’une route d’une bombe apparemment télécommandée [...] 2, record 1, French, - bombe%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
1, record 2, English, United%20Nations%20Interim%20Force%20in%20Lebanon
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UNIFIL 1, record 2, English, UNIFIL
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Lebanese Civil War broke out in 1975, and in the chaos that ensued the Palestinian Liberation Organization launched a series of raids against northern Israel. This led the Israelis to retaliate by invading southern Lebanon. When the Lebanese government protested to the United Nations, UNIFIL was created to confirm the withdrawal of Israeli troops back into Israel. 2, record 2, English, - United%20Nations%20Interim%20Force%20in%20Lebanon
Record 2, Key term(s)
- UN Interim Force in Lebanon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Force intérimaire des Nations Unies au Liban
1, record 2, French, Force%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20au%20Liban
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FINUL 1, record 2, French, FINUL
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La guerre civile au Liban a éclaté en 1975, et dans le chaos qui en a résulté l’Organisation de libération de la Palestine a effectué une série de raids dans le nord d’Israël. Cette situation a poussé les Israéliens à répliquer en envahissant le sud du Liban. Lorsque le gouvernement du Liban a protesté auprès des Nations Unies, la FINUL a été créée et chargée de confirmer le retrait des troupes israéliennes vers Israël. 2, record 2, French, - Force%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20au%20Liban
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Accounting
- International Relations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Special Account for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon 1, record 3, English, Special%20Account%20for%20the%20United%20Nations%20Interim%20Force%20in%20Lebanon
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Comptabilité
- Relations internationales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Compte spécial pour la Force intérimaire des Nations Unies au Liban
1, record 3, French, Compte%20sp%C3%A9cial%20pour%20la%20Force%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20au%20Liban
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Contabilidad
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Cuenta Especial de la Fuerza Provisional de las Naciones Unidas en el Líbano
1, record 3, Spanish, Cuenta%20Especial%20de%20la%20Fuerza%20Provisional%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20en%20el%20L%C3%ADbano
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- PLO Liaison Officers with UNIFIL 1, record 4, English, PLO%20Liaison%20Officers%20with%20UNIFIL
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PLO [Palestine Liberation Organization] UNIFIL [United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon] 1, record 4, English, - PLO%20Liaison%20Officers%20with%20UNIFIL
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Relations internationales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Agents de liaison de l’OLP auprès de la FINUL
1, record 4, French, Agents%20de%20liaison%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOLP%20aupr%C3%A8s%20de%20la%20FINUL
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OLP [Organisation de libération de la Palestine] FINUL [Force intérimaire des Nations Unies au Liban] 1, record 4, French, - Agents%20de%20liaison%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOLP%20aupr%C3%A8s%20de%20la%20FINUL
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominación de puestos
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficiales de enlace de la OLP con la FPNUL
1, record 4, Spanish, Oficiales%20de%20enlace%20de%20la%20OLP%20con%20la%20FPNUL
masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OLP [Organización de la Liberación de Palestina] 1, record 4, Spanish, - Oficiales%20de%20enlace%20de%20la%20OLP%20con%20la%20FPNUL
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Suspense Account for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon 1, record 5, English, Suspense%20Account%20for%20the%20United%20Nations%20Interim%20Force%20in%20Lebanon
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Compte d’attente de la Force intérimaire des Nations Unies au Liban
1, record 5, French, Compte%20d%26rsquo%3Battente%20de%20la%20Force%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20au%20Liban
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
- Contabilidad pública
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Cuenta de Orden de la Fuerza Provisional de las Naciones Unidas en el Líbano
1, record 5, Spanish, Cuenta%20de%20Orden%20de%20la%20Fuerza%20Provisional%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20en%20el%20L%C3%ADbano
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-05-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Units (Obsolete Titles, Armed Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Headquarters United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Canadian Component)
1, record 6, English, Headquarters%20United%20Nations%20Interim%20Force%20in%20Lebanon%20%28Canadian%20Component%29
former designation, correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- HQ UNIFIL (Cdn) 1, record 6, English, HQ%20UNIFIL%20%28Cdn%29
former designation, correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Former unit. 2, record 6, English, - Headquarters%20United%20Nations%20Interim%20Force%20in%20Lebanon%20%28Canadian%20Component%29
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Unités (anciennes, Forces armées)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Quartier général de la Force intérimaire des Nations Unies au Liban(Élément canadien)
1, record 6, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20la%20Force%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20au%20Liban%28%C3%89l%C3%A9ment%20canadien%29
former designation, correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- QG FINUL 1, record 6, French, QG%20FINUL
former designation, correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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