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URUNDI [2 records]

Record 1 2017-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
BI
classification system code, see observation
BDI
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country on Lake Tanganyika in east central Africa.

OBS

Capital: Bujumbura.

OBS

Inhabitant: Burundian.

OBS

Burundi: common name of the country.

OBS

BI; BDI: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
BI
classification system code, see observation
BDI
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d’Afrique centrale.

OBS

Capitale : Bujumbura.

OBS

Habitant : Burundais, Burundaise.

OBS

Burundi : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

BI; BDI : codes reconnus par l’ISO.

PHR

aller au Burundi, visiter le Burundi

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
BI
classification system code, see observation
BDI
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de África central.

OBS

Capital: Buyumbura.

OBS

Habitante: burundés, burundesa.

OBS

Burundi: nombre usual del país.

OBS

BI; BDI: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 2 1984-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Public Law
DEF

Class B (of the Mandate System) comprised Peoples, "especially those of Central Africa", still at a stage where the Mandatory must be responsible for the administration of the territory, subject to a variety of guarantees and to the obligation to allow equal trading opportunities to other Members of the League.

OBS

Areas concerned: Tanganyika, British and French Togoland, the British and French Cameroons, Ruanda-Burundi.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international public
CONT

Le mandat B visait uniquement certains "peuples" de l’Afrique centrale. La Puissance mandataire assumait l’administration du territoire sous réserve d’observer certaines obligations et de satisfaire à certaines garanties d’ordre général (...)

OBS

Ce régime concernait le Togo et le Cameroun(chacun de ces deux territoires étant partagé entre les administrations française et britannique), le Tanganyika(placé sous mandat britannique, et le Ruanda Urundi(placé sous mandat belge).

OBS

Le mandat B prit fin après la dissolution de la Société des Nations en 1945 et le régime de la tutelle remplaça le régime des mandats.

Spanish

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