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Other non-current assets (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020
Subclassifications of assets, liabilities and equities [abstract] |
Disclosure of other non-current assets |
| NOTE | June 30, 2020 | December 31, 2019
Net assets of post-employment benefit plans | 13 |  | 765 |  | 558 |
Derivative assets | 14 |  | 539 |  | 200 |
Long-term receivables |  | 235 |  | 142 |
Investments(1) | 14 |  | 147 |  | 128 |
Publicly-traded and privately-held investments | 14 |  | 122 |  | 129 |
Other |  | 123 |  | 117 |
Total other non-current assets |  | 1,931 |  | 1,274 |
(1)These amounts have been pledged as security related to obligations for certain employee benefits and are not available for general use.

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