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HOD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
- International Bodies (Intl. Law)
- Military Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head of delegation
1, record 1, English, head%20of%20delegation
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HOD 2, record 1, English, HOD
correct, NATO
- HoD 3, record 1, English, HoD
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A delegate charged by the sending State with the duty of acting in that capacity. 4, record 1, English, - head%20of%20delegation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Definition taken from the Vienna Convention on the representation of states in their relations with international organizations of a universal character. 5, record 1, English, - head%20of%20delegation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
head of delegation; HoD: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - head%20of%20delegation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
- Organismes internationaux (Droit)
- Organisation militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef de délégation
1, record 1, French, chef%20de%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CDD 2, record 1, French, CDD
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- HOD 3, record 1, French, HOD
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Délégué chargé par l’État d’envoi d’agir en cette qualité. 4, record 1, French, - chef%20de%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition tirée de la Convention de Vienne sur la représentation des États dans leurs relations avec les organisations internationales de caractère universel. 5, record 1, French, - chef%20de%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les délégations comportent toujours un chef. Il est recommandé que les chefs de délégation aient le même rang, ce qui garantit leur autorité réciproque. Il est bon de les choisir, autant que possible, parmi les hauts fonctionnaires informés de la politique générale de leur pays en matière de relations extérieures, avant la pratique des réunions internationales. 6, record 1, French, - chef%20de%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chef de délégation; CDD : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et tactique de l’Armée de terre. 7, record 1, French, - chef%20de%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
chef de délégation; CDD : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 8, record 1, French, - chef%20de%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Relaciones internacionales
- Organismos internacionales (Derecho internacional)
- Organización militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de delegación
1, record 1, Spanish, jefe%20de%20delegaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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