Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume
XXXVII, Energy Crisis, 1974–1980
Abbreviations and Terms
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AF, Bureau of African Affairs,
Department of State
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AF/EPS, Economic Policy Staff,
Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
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AF/W, Office of West African Affairs,
Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
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AID, Agency for International
Development
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ARA, Bureau of Inter-American
Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/AND, Office of Andean Affairs,
Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/EP, Office of Regional Economic
Policy, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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Aramco, The Arabian-American Oil
Company
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ARA/MEX, Office of Mexican
Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ASAP, as soon as possible
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ASD/ISA, Assistant Secretary of
Defense for International Security Affairs
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ASEAN, Association of Southeast
Asian Nations
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BCF, billion cubic feet (of natural
gas)
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BCFD, billion cubic feet per day (of
natural gas)
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BD, barrels per day
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B/D, barrels per day
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BIS, Bank for International
Settlements
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BNOC, British National Oil
Company
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BOP, Balance of Payments
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BP, British Petroleum Company
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Bpd, barrels per day
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BTU, British Thermal Unit
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CEA, Council of Economic
Advisors
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CEMA, Council for Mutual Economic
Assistance
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CEP, Committee for Energy Policy (of
the OECD)
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CEPS, Central Europe Pipeline
System
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CFD, cubic feet per day (of natural
gas production)
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CIA, Central Intelligence
Agency
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CIEC, Conference on International
Economic Cooperation
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CIEP, Council on International
Economic Policy
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CIEPSM, Council on International
Economic Policy Study Memorandum
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CIF, Carriage, Insurance, and
Freight
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CIP, Critical Infrastructure
Protection
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CMEA, Council for Mutual Economic
Assistance
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COET, Crude Oil Equalization
Tax
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Comecon, Council for Mutual
Economic Assistance
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COMIDEASTFOR, Commander, Middle
East Force
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Con., Congressional
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Con., United States Congress
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CONUS, Continental United
States
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CSCE, Conference on Security and
Cooperation in Europe
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DAC, Development Assistance Committee
(of the OECD)
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DCI, Director of Central
Intelligence
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DCID, Director of Central
Intelligence Directives
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DCM, Deputy Chief of Mission
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DepSecDef, Deputy Secretary of
Defense
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DFSC, Defense Fuel Supply
Center
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DM, Deutschmark (currency of
Germany)
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DOD, Department of Defense
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DOE, Department of Energy
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DOE/ERA, Economic Regulatory
Administration, Department of Energy
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DOE/IA, Assistant Secretary for
International Affairs, Department of Energy
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DPS, Defense Planning Staff
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E, Under Secretary for Economic
Affairs, Department of State
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EA, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific
Affairs, Department of State
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EA/EP, Office of Regional Economic
Policy, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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EA/IMBS, Indonesia, Malaysia,
Burma, and Singapore Affairs, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs,
Department of State
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EA/J, Japan Affairs, Bureau of East
Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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EA/RA, Regional Affairs, Bureau of
East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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EB, Bureau of Economic and Business
Affairs, Department of State
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EB/IEP, International Energy
Policy, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State
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EB/IEP/ECC, Office of Energy
Consumer-Country Affairs, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs,
Department of State
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EB/IEP/EPC, Office of Energy
Producer-Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs,
Department of State
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EB/IFD, International Finance and
Development, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of
State
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EB/IFD/OMA, Office of Monetary
Affairs, International Finance and Development, Bureau of Economic and
Business Affairs, Department of State
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EB/ORF, International Resources and
Food Policy, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of
State
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EB/ORF/FSE, Office of Fuels and
Energy, International Resources and Food Policy, Bureau of Economic and
Business Affairs, Department of State
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EB/FSE, Office of Fuels and Energy,
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State
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EC, European Community
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ECG, Energy Coordinating Group
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ECP, Office of Regional Economic
Policy, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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EDDC, Energy Deficient Developing
Country
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EEC, European Economic
Community
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EMS, European Monetary System
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EPA, Environmental Protection
Act
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EPB, Economic Policy Board
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EPCA, Energy Policy and Conservation
Act
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ERDA, Energy Research and
Development Administration
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EUR, Bureau of European Affairs,
Department of State
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EUR/CE, Office of Central European
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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EUR/NE, Office of Northern European
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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Eurodif, European Gaseous
Diffusion Uranium Enrichment Consortium
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EUR/RPE, Office of OECD, European
Community, and Atlantic Political-Economic Affairs, Bureau of European
Affairs, Department of State
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EUR/SE, Office of Southern European
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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Exdis, exclusive
distribution
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Ex-lm Bank, Export-Import Bank of
the United States
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FAO, Food and Agriculture
Organization (of the United Nations)
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FEA, Federal Energy Agency
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FEMA, Federal Emergency Management
Agency
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FERC, Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
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FGN, Federal Government of
Nigeria
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FNMA, Federal National Mortgage
Association (Fannie Mae)
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FOB, Free On Board
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FRG, Federal Republic of
Germany
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FY, fiscal year
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FYI, for your information
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GATT, General Agreement on Tariffs
and Trade
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GB, Governing Board (International
Energy Agency)
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GNP, Gross National Product
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GOF, Government of France
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GOI, Government of Iran
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GOJ, Government of Japan
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GON, Government of Norway
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GOV, Government of Venezuela
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GSP, Generalized System of
Preferences
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H., United States House of
Representatives
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HAK, Henry A. Kissinger
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HEW, Department of Health, Education,
and Welfare
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HMG, Her Majesty’s Government (United
Kingdom)
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IAEA, International Atomic Energy
Agency
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IAM, International Association of
Machinists and Aerospace Workers
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IBRD, International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (the World Bank)
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ICA, International Communications
Agency
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IDA, International Development
Association (of the World Bank)
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IDCA, International Development
Corporation Agency
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IEA, International Energy
Agency
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IEG, International Energy
Group
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IEI, International Energy
Institute
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IEP, International Energy
Program
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IETG, International Energy
Technology Group (of the IEA)
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IFC, International Finance
Corporation
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IFI, International Financial
Institution
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ILO, International Labor Organization
of the United Nations
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IMF, International Monetary
Fund
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INFCE, International Nuclear Fuel
Cycle Evaluation
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INR, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
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INR/REC, Office of Economic
Research and Analysis, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of
State
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IRS, Internal Revenue Service
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ISR, Industrial Strategic
Reserve
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ISTC, International Science and
Technology Center
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J, Jimmy Carter
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JC, Jimmy Carter
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JCS, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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JFY, Japanese Fiscal Year
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Kg., kilogram
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LA, Legal Affairs
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LDC, Less-Developed Country
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L/EB, Assistant Legal Adviser for
Economic and Business Affairs, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of
State
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Limdis, limited
distribution
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LNG, liquid natural gas
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MBD, million barrels per day
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M/BD, million barrels per day
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MBPD, million barrels per day
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MCF, million cubic feet (of natural
gas)
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MDB, Multilateral Development
Bank
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Memcon, memorandum of
conversation
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MER, Monthly Energy Review
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MITI, Ministry of International
Trade and Industry (Japan)
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MMB, million barrels per day
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MMBD, million barrels per day
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MMB/D, million barrels per
day
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MMBTU, million British Thermal
Units
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MMT, methylcyclopentadienyl manganese
tricarbonyl
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MNC, Multi-National
Corporation
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MRA&L, Manpower, Reserve
Affairs, and Logistics
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MSA, Most Seriously Affected
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MSAS, Most Seriously Affected
States
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MSP, Minimum Safeguard Price
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MTN, Multilateral Trade
Negotiations
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NATO, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
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NEA/AFN, Office of Algeria, Libya,
Morocco, and Tunisia Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian
Affairs, Department of State
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NEA/ARN, Office of Lebanon,
Jordan, Syrian Arab Republic Affairs, Iraq Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern
and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
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NEA/ARP, Office of Arabian
Peninsula Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs,
Department of State
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NEA/ECON, Economic Affairs,
Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
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NEA/EX, Office of Executive
Director, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of
State
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NEA/INS, Office of Bhutan, India,
Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian
Affairs, Department of State
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NEA/IRN, Office of Iran Affairs,
Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
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NEA/RA, Office of Regional Affairs,
Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
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NEB, National Energy Board
(Canada)
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NESA, Near East and South
Asia
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NFAC, National Foreign Assessment
Center (of the CIA)
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NGL, natural gas liquids
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Niact, night action
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NIOC, National Iranian Oil
Company
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Nodis, no distribution
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NOPR, Notice of Proposed
Rulemaking
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Notal, not to all
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NPR, Naval Petroleum Reserve
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NPR-4, Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4
in Alaska
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NPT, Non-Proliferation Treaty
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NSC, National Security Council
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NSDM, National Security Decision
Memorandum
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NSSM, National Security Study
Memorandum
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OAPEC, Organization of Arab
Petroleum Exporting Countries
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OASD/ISA, Office of the Assistant
Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
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OCS, Outer Continental Shelf
(offshore oil lands administered by the U.S. federal government)
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OECD, Organization for European
Cooperation and Development
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OER, Office of Energy Research
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OES, Bureau of Oceans and
International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Department of
State
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OLADE, Organizacion Latinoamericana
de Energia (Latin American Energy Organization)
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OMB, Office of Management and
Budget
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OPANAL, Agency for the Prohibition
of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America
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OPEC, Organization of Petroleum
Exporting Countries
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ORPA, Office of Research and Policy
Analysis
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OSD, Office of the Secretary of
Defense
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OSTP, Office of Science and
Technology Policy
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Pan Am, Pan American
Airlines
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PD, Presidential Determination
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PDRY, People’s Democratic Republic
of Yemen
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PEMEX, Petroleos Mexicanos
(Mexico’s state-owned oil company)
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PER/FCA, Office of Foreign Service
Career Development and Assignments, Bureau of Personnel, Department of
State
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PG, Persian Gulf
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P.L., Public Law
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POL, Petroleum, Oil, and
Lubricants
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PRC, People’s Republic of
China
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PRC, Policy Review Committee
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Prepcon, preparatory
conference
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PRM, Presidential Review
Memorandum
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PSVA, Petroleum Supply Vulnerability
Assessment
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R&D, Research and
Development
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RDF, Rapid Deployment Force
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Ref., reference
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Reftel, reference telegram
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Res., Resolution
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RG, Record Group
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RMS, Resource Management Staff
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RP, Rutherford Poats
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rpt, repeat
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S., United States Senate
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SAG, Saudi Arabian Government
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SCC, Special Coordinating
Committee
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SDR, Strategic Drawing Rights (from
the International Monetary Fund)
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Secdef, Secretary of
Defense
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Secstate, Secretary of
State
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Secto, series indicator for
telegrams sent from the Secretary of State
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SELA, Sistema Economico
Latinoamericana (Latin American Economic System)
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SEQ, Standing Group on Emergency
Questions (International Energy Agency)
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SFRC, Senate Foreign Relations
Committee
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SLOC, Sea Line of
Communication
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SLT, Standing Group on Long Term
Cooperation (of the IEA)
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SOR, Strategic Oil Reserve
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S/P, Policy Planning Staff, Department
of State
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SPR, Strategic Petroleum
Reserve
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SRC, solvent refined coal
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S/S, Executive Secretariat, Office of
the Secretary, Department of State
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TCF, trillion cubic feet (of natural
gas)
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TDY, Temporary Duty (US
Government)
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Telcon, telephone
conversation
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TNC, Terms and Conditions
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Tosec, series indicator for
telegrams sent to the Secretary of State
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TPA, Technical Purchasing
Authority
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UAE, United Arab Emirates
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UAEG, United Arab Emirates
Government
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UK, United Kingdom
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UN, United Nations
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UNCSTD, United Nations Center for
Science and Technology Development
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UNCTAD, United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development
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UNDP, United Nations Development
Program
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UNGA, United Nations General
Assembly
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UNIDO, United Nations Industrial
Development Organization
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US, United States
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USC, Under Secretaries’
Committee
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USCINCEUR, Commander-in-Chief,
U.S. European Command
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USD(P), Under Secretary of Defense
for Policy
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USEC, United States Mission to the
European Community
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USG, United States Government
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USICA, United States International
Communications Agency
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USLO, United States Liaison Officer,
Department of State
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USMEDEL, United States Middle
East Delegation
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USMTM, United States Military
Training Mission
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USOECD, United States Mission to
the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
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USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics
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VLCC, Very Large Crude
Carrier
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WPI, World Price Index
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WSAG, Washington Special Actions
Group
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Z, Zulu Time (Greenwich Mean
Time)
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ZB, Zbigniew Brzezinski