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International Cospas-Sarsat Programme

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International Cospas-Sarsat Programme

Summary

International Cospas-Sarsat Programme is an intergovernmental organization[1]. It draws 333 Wikipedia views per month (intergovernmental_organization category, ranking #45 of 138).[2]

Key Facts

  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme is in the country of Canada[3].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's instance of is recorded as intergovernmental organization[4].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's founder is recorded as Canada[5].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's founder is recorded as France[6].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's founder is recorded as United States[7].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's founder is recorded as Soviet Union[8].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's headquarters location is recorded as Montreal[9].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's Commons category is recorded as Cospas-Sarsat[10].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme comprises COSPAS[11].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme comprises SARSAT[12].
  • 1979 marks the founding of International Cospas-Sarsat Programme[13].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's official website is recorded as http://www.cospas-sarsat.int/en/[14].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's official website is recorded as http://www.cospas-sarsat.int/fr/[15].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's official website is recorded as http://www.cospas-sarsat.int/ru/[16].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's partnership with is recorded as International Civil Aviation Organization[17].
  • International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's official observer status in organization is recorded as International Maritime Organization[18].

Body

Founding

Founders include Canada[5], France[6], United States[7], and Soviet Union[8]. 1979 marks the founding of International Cospas-Sarsat Programme[13].

Operations

International Cospas-Sarsat Programme's headquarters location is recorded as Montreal[9].

Why It Matters

International Cospas-Sarsat Programme draws 333 Wikipedia views per month (intergovernmental_organization category, ranking #45 of 138).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Canada France Nadezhda United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . nasa.gov. nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . spacefoundation.org. spacefoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . icao.int. icao.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . imo.org. imo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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