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FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE SOCIETES CROIX-ROUGE CROISSANT-ROUGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
1, record 1, English, International%20Federation%20of%20Red%20Cross%20and%20Red%20Crescent%20Societies
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IFRC 1, record 1, English, IFRC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies 1, record 1, English, League%20of%20Red%20Cross%20and%20Red%20Crescent%20Societies
former designation, correct
- League of Red Cross Societies 1, record 1, English, League%20of%20Red%20Cross%20Societies
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world's largest humanitarian organization, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. 1, record 1, English, - International%20Federation%20of%20Red%20Cross%20and%20Red%20Crescent%20Societies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) was founded in 1919 in Paris in the aftermath of World War I. ... An international medical conference ... resulted in the birth of the League of Red Cross Societies, which was renamed in October 1983 to the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and then in November 1991 to become the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. 1, record 1, English, - International%20Federation%20of%20Red%20Cross%20and%20Red%20Crescent%20Societies
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fédération internationale des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge
1, record 1, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20internationale%20des%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Croix%2DRouge%20et%20du%20Croissant%2DRouge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FICR 1, record 1, French, FICR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge 1, record 1, French, Ligue%20des%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Croix%2DRouge%20et%20du%20Croissant%2DRouge
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge 1, record 1, French, Ligue%20des%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Croix%2DRouge
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fédération internationale des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge est la plus grande organisation humanitaire au monde; elle dispense son aide sans distinction de nationalité, de race, de religion, de classe ou d'opinions politiques. 1, record 1, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20internationale%20des%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Croix%2DRouge%20et%20du%20Croissant%2DRouge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Fédération internationale a été fondée en 1919 à Paris, au lendemain de la Première Guerre mondiale. [...] Une conférence médicale internationale [...] déboucha sur la naissance de la Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge, rebaptisée en octobre 1983 Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge, puis, en novembre 1991, Fédération internationale des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge. 1, record 1, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20internationale%20des%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Croix%2DRouge%20et%20du%20Croissant%2DRouge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Federación Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja
1, record 1, Spanish, Federaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Sociedades%20de%20la%20Cruz%20Roja%20y%20de%20la%20Media%20Luna%20Roja
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IFRC 1, record 1, Spanish, IFRC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Liga de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja 1, record 1, Spanish, Liga%20de%20Sociedades%20de%20la%20Cruz%20Roja%20y%20de%20la%20Media%20Luna%20Roja
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Liga de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja 1, record 1, Spanish, Liga%20de%20Sociedades%20de%20la%20Cruz%20Roja
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Federación Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja es la mayor organización humanitaria del mundo y presta asistencia sin discriminación por razón de nacionalidad, raza, creencias religiosas, clase social u opinión política. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Federaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Sociedades%20de%20la%20Cruz%20Roja%20y%20de%20la%20Media%20Luna%20Roja
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Federación Internacional fue fundada en 1919 en París tras la 1a Guerra Mundial. [...] De una conferencia médica internacional [...] nació la Liga de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja, rebautizada en octubre de 1983 como Liga de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja y convertida en noviembre de 1991 en la Federación Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Federaci%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20Sociedades%20de%20la%20Cruz%20Roja%20y%20de%20la%20Media%20Luna%20Roja
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