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1United Nations High Commission for Refugees — United Na|tions High Com|mis|sion for Ref|u|gees the full name of the ↑UNHCR …
2United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees — For UNHRC, see United Nations Human Rights Council. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees …
3high commission — high com mission noun count 1. ) an organization of representatives of different countries who work together for a particular purpose: the United Nations High Commission for Refugees 2. ) the office that the government of one Commonwealth country …
4high commission — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms high commission : singular high commission plural high commissions 1) the office that the government of one Commonwealth country has in another Commonwealth country, similar to an embassy the Canadian High… …
5Nansen International Office for Refugees — ▪ international affairs international office opened by the League of Nations in 1931 to complete the work of Fridtjof Nansen (Nansen, Fridtjof), who had been the League of Nations high commissioner for refugees from 1921 until his death in… …
6HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR PALESTINE — HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR PALESTINE, head of the British Mandatory administration called the government of Palestine. On July 3, 1922, in an Order in Council, the high commissioner was empowered to promulgate ordinances for the peace, order, and… …
7Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Moldova — Moldova This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Moldova …
8Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights — Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights …
9REFUGEES — (1933–1949). When the Nazis came to power, many Jews believed that this chapter in German history would soon pass, that Germany would come to its senses, and that Hitler could not last long. Over time, however, the ranks of the pessimists swelled …
10High Commissioner — is the title of various high ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment. The English term is also used to render various equivalent titles in other languages. Contents 1 The Commonwealth 1.1 Bilateral diplomacy 1.2… …
