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UNION BERNE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Union for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
1, record 1, English, International%20Union%20for%20the%20Protection%20of%20Literary%20and%20Artistic%20Works
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Berne Union 2, record 1, English, Berne%20Union
correct, international
- Copyright Union 1, record 1, English, Copyright%20Union
correct, international
- International Copyright Union 1, record 1, English, International%20Copyright%20Union
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Union Internationale pour la protection des œuvres littéraires et artistiques
1, record 1, French, Union%20Internationale%20pour%20la%20protection%20des%20%26oelig%3Buvres%20litt%C3%A9raires%20et%20artistiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Union de Berne 2, record 1, French, Union%20de%20Berne
correct, feminine noun, international
- Union du droit d’auteur 1, record 1, French, Union%20du%20droit%20d%26rsquo%3Bauteur
correct, feminine noun, international
- Union internationale du droit d’auteur 1, record 1, French, Union%20internationale%20du%20droit%20d%26rsquo%3Bauteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Unión Internacional para la Protección de las Obras Literarias y Artísticas
1, record 1, Spanish, Uni%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20para%20la%20Protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Obras%20Literarias%20y%20Art%C3%ADsticas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Unión de Berna 2, record 1, Spanish, Uni%C3%B3n%20de%20Berna
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Customer's Day
1, record 2, English, Customer%27s%20Day
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the first annual UPU (Universal Postal Union) "Customer's Day" held during the 1996 POC (Postal Operations Council), the doors of the International Bureau were opened to postal customers in order to listen first-hand to their concerns regarding the improvement of international postal services. 1, record 2, English, - Customer%27s%20Day
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Journée du client
1, record 2, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20du%20client
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A l'occasion de la première Journée du client, manifestation annuelle de l'UPU(Union postale universelle), qui s’est tenue à Berne pendant le CEP(Conseil d’exploitation postale) de 1996, le Bureau international a ouvert ses portes à des clients de la poste afin de les entendre directement s’exprimer sur l'amélioration des services postaux internationaux. 1, record 2, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20du%20client
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Postal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- World Post Day
1, record 3, English, World%20Post%20Day
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
World Post Day is celebrated each year on 9 October, the anniversary of the establishment of the Universal Postal Union in 1874 in the Swiss Capital, Bern. It was declared World Post Day by the UPU Congress held in Tokyo, Japan in 1969. Since then, countries across the world participate annually in the celebrations. The Posts in many countries use the event to introduce or promote new postal products and services. 1, record 3, English, - World%20Post%20Day
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Administration postale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Journée mondiale de la poste
1, record 3, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20la%20poste
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque année, la Journée mondiale de la poste est célébrée le 9 octobre, jour anniversaire de la création de l'Union postale universelle(UPU) à Berne, capitale de la Suisse en 1874. Ce jour a été déclaré Journée mondiale de la poste par une décision prise lors du Congrès de Tokyo en 1969. Depuis cette date, les pays du monde entier célèbrent ensemble et d’une année à l'autre cet événement. Les Postes de nombreux pays saisissent l'occasion pour lancer ou promouvoir de nouveaux produits et services postaux. 2, record 3, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20de%20la%20poste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Administración de correos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Día Mundial del Correo
1, record 3, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20del%20Correo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
9 de octubre. 1, record 3, Spanish, - D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20del%20Correo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Foreign Trade
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Union of Credit and Investment Insurers
1, record 4, English, International%20Union%20of%20Credit%20and%20Investment%20Insurers
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Berne Union 1, record 4, English, Berne%20Union
correct
- Union of Assurers for the Control of International Credits 1, record 4, English, Union%20of%20Assurers%20for%20the%20Control%20of%20International%20Credits
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Short Title: Berne Union. 1, record 4, English, - International%20Union%20of%20Credit%20and%20Investment%20Insurers
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information received from the Berne Union Secretariat. "... we ... confirm that we have not adopted an official translation in either French or Spanish for the name of our organisation which is not a requirement at this time". 2, record 4, English, - International%20Union%20of%20Credit%20and%20Investment%20Insurers
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce extérieur
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- International Union of Credit and Investment Insurers
1, record 4, French, International%20Union%20of%20Credit%20and%20Investment%20Insurers
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Berne Union 1, record 4, French, Berne%20Union
correct
- Union of Assurers for the Control of International Credits 1, record 4, French, Union%20of%20Assurers%20for%20the%20Control%20of%20International%20Credits
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Union internationale d’assureurs des crédits et des investissements
- Union de Berne
- Union d’assureurs des crédits et des investissements internationaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comercio exterior
- Inversiones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- International Union of Credit and Investment Insurers
1, record 4, Spanish, International%20Union%20of%20Credit%20and%20Investment%20Insurers
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- Berne Union 1, record 4, Spanish, Berne%20Union
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Unión Internacional para la Protección de las Obras Literarias y Artísticas
- Unión de Berna
- Unión Internacional de Aseguradores de Créditos e Inversiones
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Postal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Report on the work of the Union
1, record 5, English, Report%20on%20the%20work%20of%20the%20Union
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Berne : International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union. 1, record 5, English, - Report%20on%20the%20work%20of%20the%20Union
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration postale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Rapport sur les activités de l’union
1, record 5, French, Rapport%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunion
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Berne : Bureau international de l'Union postale universelle. 1, record 5, French, - Rapport%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bunion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-08-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sample
1, record 6, English, sample
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- spécimen
1, record 6, French, sp%C3%A9cimen
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mention apposée sur certains timbres qui ont été remis comme échantillons au bureau de l'Union postale universelle, à Berne, ou offerts par un gouvernement à des particuliers. 1, record 6, French, - sp%C3%A9cimen
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-01-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Copyright
- Translation (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- non-Union country
1, record 7, English, non%2DUnion%20country
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Country not belonging to the Berne Union. 2, record 7, English, - non%2DUnion%20country
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droits d'auteur
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pays non unioniste
1, record 7, French, pays%20non%20unioniste
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pays qui n’ est pas membre de l'Union de Berne. 2, record 7, French, - pays%20non%20unioniste
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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