UNHCR

German translation: Der Hohe Flüchtlingskommissar der Vereinten Nationen

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English term or phrase:UNHCR- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
German translation:Der Hohe Flüchtlingskommissar der Vereinten Nationen
Entered by: Cristina Moldovan do Amaral

16:19 Jan 28, 2003
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents / Asylum
English term or phrase: UNHCR
United Nations … ?
the abbrevation is of course already English
m-svenja
Local time: 13:12
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Explanation:
Der Hohe Flüchtlingskommissar der Vereinten Nationen

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Note added at 2003-01-28 16:22:50 (GMT)
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http://www.unhcr.de/
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Cristina Moldovan do Amaral
United States
Local time: 04:12
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5 +20United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Cristina Moldovan do Amaral


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +20
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees


Explanation:
Der Hohe Flüchtlingskommissar der Vereinten Nationen

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Note added at 2003-01-28 16:22:50 (GMT)
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http://www.unhcr.de/


    Reference: http://www.unhcr.org/
Cristina Moldovan do Amaral
United States
Local time: 04:12
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in pair: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jccantrell
0 min
  -> danke

agree  Steffen Pollex (X)
1 min
  -> danke

agree  Armorel Young
8 mins
  -> danke

agree  Esther Wiemeyer
12 mins
  -> danke

agree  Yelena.
38 mins
  -> danke

agree  TonyTK: But "Commission" surely. See http://www.un.org.in/Jinit/unhcr.pdf
1 hr

agree  Jacqueline van der Spek: I agree with Tony
1 hr

agree  Arthur Borges: Yes, Tony: commission.
1 hr

agree  Piotr Kurek
1 hr

agree  Nora Bellettieri
2 hrs

agree  Fuad Yahya: "Commissioner" is right. Full name is "The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees" See http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/basics
2 hrs

agree  Edith Kelly
5 hrs

agree  Ildiko Santana
13 hrs

agree  Ron Stelter
14 hrs

agree  Paula Ibbotson
16 hrs

agree  Tanja Abramovic (X)
17 hrs

agree  A.Đapo
20 hrs

agree  cillegio
1 day 29 mins

agree  Anne Lee
1 day 8 hrs

agree  Dolly Xu
1 day 21 hrs
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