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CIJ [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- International Law
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Court of Justice
1, record 1, English, International%20Court%20of%20Justice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ICJ 2, record 1, English, ICJ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- World Court 3, record 1, English, World%20Court
correct, see observation
- Permanent Court of International Justice 4, record 1, English, Permanent%20Court%20of%20International%20Justice
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946. The Court’s role is to settle, in accordance with international law, legal disputes submitted to it by States and to give advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by authorized United Nations organs and specialized agencies. 5, record 1, English, - International%20Court%20of%20Justice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
World Court: a popular designation for the International Court of Justice. 3, record 1, English, - International%20Court%20of%20Justice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Droit international
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Cour internationale de Justice
1, record 1, French, Cour%20internationale%20de%20Justice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIJ 1, record 1, French, CIJ
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Cour permanente de Justice internationale 1, record 1, French, Cour%20permanente%20de%20Justice%20internationale
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CPJI 2, record 1, French, CPJI
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- CPJI 2, record 1, French, CPJI
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organe judiciaire principal de l’Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU). Elle a été instituée en juin 1945 par la Charte des Nations Unies et a entamé son activité en avril 1946. La mission de la Cour est de régler, conformément au droit international, les différends d’ordre juridique qui lui sont soumis par les États et de donner des avis consultatifs sur les questions juridiques que peuvent lui poser les organes et les institutions spécialisées de l’Organisation des Nations Unies autorisés à le faire. 2, record 1, French, - Cour%20internationale%20de%20Justice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Cour permanente de Justice internationale (CPJI), devancière de la Cour internationale de Justice et dont la création était prévue par le Pacte de la Société des Nations, a tenu sa séance inaugurale en 1922; elle a été dissoute en 1946. 2, record 1, French, - Cour%20internationale%20de%20Justice
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tribunal de La Haye
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Derecho internacional
- Tribunales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Corte Internacional de Justicia
1, record 1, Spanish, Corte%20Internacional%20de%20Justicia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CIJ 2, record 1, Spanish, CIJ
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Corte Permanente de Justicia Internacional 3, record 1, Spanish, Corte%20Permanente%20de%20Justicia%20Internacional
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tiene su sede en la Haya, Holanda, y es el principal órgano jurídico de las Naciones Unidas. Todos los países miembros son ipso facto signatarios de los Estatutos de la Corte, que está constituida por 15 jueces elegidos por la Asamblea General y el Consejo de Seguridad, para términos de 9 años prorrogables. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Corte%20Internacional%20de%20Justicia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Corte Internacional de Justicia: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el nombre oficial en español es "Corte Internacional de Justicia", y su sigla es "CIJ". Otras denominaciones, como "corte de La Haya" o "tribunal de La Haya", se escriben con inicial minúscula por no ser nombres propios de la institución. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Corte%20Internacional%20de%20Justicia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tribunal de La Haya
- corte de La Haya
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- close-in jamming
1, record 2, English, close%2Din%20jamming
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CIJ 2, record 2, English, CIJ
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
close-in jamming; CIJ: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - close%2Din%20jamming
Record 2, Key term(s)
- close in jamming
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brouillage rapproché
1, record 2, French, brouillage%20rapproch%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BR 2, record 2, French, BR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- CIJ 3, record 2, French, CIJ
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brouillage rapproché; BR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - brouillage%20rapproch%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Commission of Jurists
1, record 3, English, International%20Commission%20of%20Jurists
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ICJ 1, record 3, English, ICJ
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 2, record 3, English, - International%20Commission%20of%20Jurists
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Commission internationale de juristes
1, record 3, French, Commission%20internationale%20de%20juristes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CIJ 1, record 3, French, CIJ
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation extraite du document intitulé «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 3, French, - Commission%20internationale%20de%20juristes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Internacional de Juristas
1, record 3, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Juristas
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CIJ 1, record 3, Spanish, CIJ
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-09-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Justice Information Council
1, record 4, English, Justice%20Information%20Council
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- JIC 2, record 4, English, JIC
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics of Statistics Canada is assisted in its task by a number of formal committees addressing policy oriented as well as technical issues. They are the Justice Information Council, which is a senior federal-provincial standing committee composed of all Deputy Ministers responsible for Justice from across Canada together with the Chief Statistician ... 3, record 4, English, - Justice%20Information%20Council
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Conseil de l'information juridique
1, record 4, French, Conseil%20de%20l%27information%20juridique
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CIJ 2, record 4, French, CIJ
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre canadien de la statistique juridique de Statistique Canada est appuyé dans sa tâche par plusieurs comités officiels qui sont chargés d'étudier les questions touchant les principes directeurs et les aspects techniques. Ces comités sont le Conseil de l'information juridique, un comité permanent fédéral-provincial composé de tous les sous-ministres de la Justice du Canada et du statisticien en chef [...] 3, record 4, French, - Conseil%20de%20l%27information%20juridique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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