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CILA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- International Public Law
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Boundary and Water Commission
1, record 1, English, International%20Boundary%20and%20Water%20Commission
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IBWC 1, record 1, English, IBWC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United States & Mexico-United States. The International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) was created more than a century ago by the governments of the United States and Mexico to apply the provisions of various boundary and water treaties, and settle differences arising from such applications through a joint international commission located at the border.The IBWC's jurisdiction extends along the United States-Mexico boundary, and inland into both countries where they may have international boundary and water projects. 1, record 1, English, - International%20Boundary%20and%20Water%20Commission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Droit international public
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Commission internationale des frontières et des eaux
1, record 1, French, Commission%20internationale%20des%20fronti%C3%A8res%20et%20des%20eaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Derecho internacional público
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Internacional de Límites y Agua
1, record 1, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Internacional%20de%20L%C3%ADmites%20y%20Agua
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CILA 2, record 1, Spanish, CILA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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