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SUJET DROIT INTERNATIONAL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Trade Law Bureau
1, record 1, English, Trade%20Law%20Bureau
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- JLT 1, record 1, English, JLT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Trade Law Bureau (JLT), staffed by lawyers from DFAIT and the Department of Justice, advises the Canadian Government of its rights and obligations under international trade law, including on international trade rules governing trade in goods and services, investment, trade remedies (dealing with dumping and subsidies), intellectual property, product standards and food safety, and government procurement. 1, record 1, English, - Trade%20Law%20Bureau
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Direction générale du droit commercial
1, record 1, French, Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20du%20droit%20commercial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- JLT 1, record 1, French, JLT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Direction générale du droit commercial(JLT), ou l'on retrouve des juristes du MAECI et du ministère de la Justice, conseille le gouvernement du Canada au sujet de ses droits et obligations aux termes du droit commercial international, y compris au sujet des règles du commerce international qui régissent le commerce des biens et services, l'investissement et les recours commerciaux(dumping et subventions), la propriété intellectuelle, les normes des produits et la sécurité des aliments ainsi que les marchés publics. 1, record 1, French, - Direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20du%20droit%20commercial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diplomatic mission
1, record 2, English, diplomatic%20mission
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The functions of a diplomatic mission consist ... in: representing the sending State in the receiving State; protecting in the receiving State the interests of the sending State and of its nationals, within the limits permitted by international law; negotiating with the Government of the receiving State; ascertaining by all lawful means conditions and developments in the receiving State, and reporting thereon to the Government of the sending State; promoting friendly relations between the sending State and the receiving State, and developing their economic, cultural and scientific relations. Nothing in the present Convention shall be construed as preventing the performance of consular functions by a diplomatic mission. 2, record 2, English, - diplomatic%20mission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mission diplomatique
1, record 2, French, mission%20diplomatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonctions d’une mission diplomatique consistent [...] à : représenter l'État accréditant auprès de l'État accréditaire; protéger dans l'État accréditaire les intérêts de l'État accréditant et de ses ressortissants, dans les limites admises par le droit international; négocier avec le gouvernement de l'État accréditaire; s’informer par tous les moyens licites des conditions et de l'évolution des événements dans l'État accréditaire et faire rapport à ce sujet au gouvernement de l'État accréditant; promouvoir des relations amicales et développer les relations économiques, culturelles et scientifiques entre l'État accréditant et l'État accréditaire. Aucune disposition de la présente Convention ne saurait être interprétée comme interdisant l'exercice de fonctions consulaires par une mission diplomatique. 2, record 2, French, - mission%20diplomatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diplomacia
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- misión diplomática
1, record 2, Spanish, misi%C3%B3n%20diplom%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines for United Nations Forces Regarding Respect for International Humanitarian Law of 1996
1, record 3, English, Guidelines%20for%20United%20Nations%20Forces%20Regarding%20Respect%20for%20International%20Humanitarian%20Law%20of%201996
correct, plural, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Drafted by the United Nations in consultation with the International Committee of the Red Cross. 1, record 3, English, - Guidelines%20for%20United%20Nations%20Forces%20Regarding%20Respect%20for%20International%20Humanitarian%20Law%20of%201996
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme: noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 2, record 3, English, - Guidelines%20for%20United%20Nations%20Forces%20Regarding%20Respect%20for%20International%20Humanitarian%20Law%20of%201996
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Directives à l'intention des Forces des Nations Unies au sujet du respect du droit international humanitaire(1996)
1, record 3, French, Directives%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20Forces%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20au%20sujet%20du%20respect%20du%20droit%20international%20humanitaire%281996%29
correct, feminine noun, plural, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l’homme : noms d’organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos» avec l’autorisation de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 3, French, - Directives%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20Forces%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20au%20sujet%20du%20respect%20du%20droit%20international%20humanitaire%281996%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Directrices para las fuerzas de las Naciones Unidas sobre el respeto del derecho humanitario internacional (1996)
1, record 3, Spanish, Directrices%20para%20las%20fuerzas%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20el%20respeto%20del%20derecho%20humanitario%20internacional%20%281996%29
feminine noun, plural, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Directrices%20para%20las%20fuerzas%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20el%20respeto%20del%20derecho%20humanitario%20internacional%20%281996%29
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- International Public Law
- National and International Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Compendium of topics or issues of the principles and norms of international law relating to the new international economic order 1, record 4, English, Compendium%20of%20topics%20or%20issues%20of%20the%20principles%20and%20norms%20of%20international%20law%20relating%20to%20the%20new%20international%20economic%20order
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prepared by UNITAR [United Nations Institute for Training and Research]. 1, record 4, English, - Compendium%20of%20topics%20or%20issues%20of%20the%20principles%20and%20norms%20of%20international%20law%20relating%20to%20the%20new%20international%20economic%20order
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Droit international public
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Répertoire, par sujet ou question, des principes et normes du droit international relatifs au nouvel ordre économique international
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%2C%20par%20sujet%20ou%20question%2C%20des%20principes%20et%20normes%20du%20droit%20international%20relatifs%20au%20nouvel%20ordre%20%C3%A9conomique%20international
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 documentos y obras
- Derecho internacional público
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Compendio, por temas o cuestiones, de los principios y normas del derecho internacional relativos al nuevo orden económico internacional
1, record 4, Spanish, Compendio%2C%20por%20temas%20o%20cuestiones%2C%20de%20los%20principios%20y%20normas%20del%20derecho%20internacional%20relativos%20al%20nuevo%20orden%20econ%C3%B3mico%20internacional
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-01-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- international person
1, record 5, English, international%20person
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- subject of international law 2, record 5, English, subject%20of%20international%20law
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A subject of international law. It is usually a sovereign state capable of enjoying legal rights and assuming legal obligations under international law. 1, record 5, English, - international%20person
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A state so qualified becomes an international person only when it is formally recognized by members of the world community. Other international persons are organizations, such as the United Nations, and insurgent groups with belligerent status. Individuals are not considered international persons in ordinary circumstances. 1, record 5, English, - international%20person
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- personne internationale
1, record 5, French, personne%20internationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- personne du droit international 1, record 5, French, personne%20du%20droit%20international
correct, feminine noun
- personne du droit des gens 1, record 5, French, personne%20du%20droit%20des%20gens
correct, feminine noun
- sujet du droit international 1, record 5, French, sujet%20du%20droit%20international
correct, masculine noun
- sujet du droit des gens 1, record 5, French, sujet%20du%20droit%20des%20gens
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sujet de droit international. Celui à qui s’adressent les règles du droit international pour lui imposer directement des devoirs ou lui attribuer des droits. Être, individuel ou collectif, à qui le droit international reconnaît l'aptitude à être titulaire de droits et tenu d’obligations régis par le droit international, à mettre en jeu des procédures réglées par le droit international. 1, record 5, French, - personne%20internationale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains auteurs rejettent ce concept comme inutile. 1, record 5, French, - personne%20internationale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- diplomatic functions
1, record 6, English, diplomatic%20functions
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The functions of a diplomatic mission consist inter alia in: (a) representing the sending State in the receiving State; (b) protecting in the receiving State the interests of the sending State and of its nationals, within the limits permitted by international law; (c) negotiating with the Government of the receiving State; (d) ascertaining by all lawful means conditions and developments in the receiving State, and reporting thereon to the Government of the sending State; (e) promoting friendly relations between the sending State and the receiving State, and developing their economic, cultural and scientific relations. Nothing in the present Convention shall be construed as preventing the performance of consular functions by a diplomatic mission. 1, record 6, English, - diplomatic%20functions
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Context taken from Art. 3 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. 2, record 6, English, - diplomatic%20functions
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fonctions diplomatiques
1, record 6, French, fonctions%20diplomatiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonctions d’une mission diplomatique consistent notamment à : a) représenter l'État accréditant auprès de l'État accréditaire; b) protéger dans l'État accréditaire les intérêts de l'État accréditant et de ses ressortissants, dans les limites admises par le droit international; c) négocier avec le gouvernement de l'État accréditaire; d) s’informer par tous les moyens licites des conditions et de l'évolution des événements dans l'État accréditaire et faire rapport à ce sujet au gouvernement de l'État accréditant; e) promouvoir des relations amicales et développer les relations économiques, culturelles et scientifiques entre l'État accréditant et l'État accréditaire. Aucune disposition de la présente Convention ne saurait être interprétée comme interdisant l'exercice de fonctions consulaires par une mission diplomatique. 1, record 6, French, - fonctions%20diplomatiques
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contexte tiré de l’Art. 3 de la Convention de Vienne sur les relations diplomatiques. 2, record 6, French, - fonctions%20diplomatiques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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