Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume
E–11, Part 1, Documents on Mexico; Central America; and the Caribbean,
1973–1976
Abbreviations and Terms
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A/AID, Office of the Administrator,
Agency for International Development
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ACDA, Arms Control and Disarmament
Agency
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ADCI, Assistant Director of Central
Intelligence
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ADCM, Acting Deputy Chief of
Mission
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ADDO, Assistant Deputy Director of
Operations, Central Intelligence Agency
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Adm., Admiral
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AEC, Atomic Energy Commission
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AECA, Arms Export Control Act
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AF, Bureau of African Affairs
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AI, Amnesty International
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AID, Agency for International
Development
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ALCAN, Aluminum Company of
Canada
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AMCIT, American Citizen
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APC, Armored Personnel
Carriers
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ARA, Bureau of Inter-American
Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/CAR, Office of Caribbean
Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/CAR/DR, Dominican Republic
Desk, Office of Caribbean Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs,
Department of State
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ARA/CAR/H, Haiti Desk, Office of
Caribbean Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of
State
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ARA/CCA, Office of the Coordinator
of Cuban Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of
State
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ARA/CEN, Office of Central
American Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of
State
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ARA/CEN/CR, Costa Rica Desk,
Office of Central American Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs,
Department of State
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ARA/ECA, Office of East Coast
Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/ECP, Office of Regional
Economic Policy, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs
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ARA–LA, Bureau of Inter-American
Affairs, Bureau for Latin America, Department of State, Agency for
International Development
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ARA–LA/CAR, Office of Caribbean
Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Bureau for Latin America,
Department of State, Agency for International Development
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ARA–LA/PLC, Office of Policy and
Coordination, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Bureau for Latin America,
Department of State, Agency for International Development
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ARA/MEX, Office of Mexican
Affairs, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/MGT/FM, Financial Management
Division, Office of Management, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs
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ARMA, U.S. Army Attaché
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backchannel, a method of
communication outside a bureaucratic procedure; the White House, for
instance, used “backchannel” messages to bypass the Department of
State
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Brig. Gen., Brigadier
General
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Carros de asalto, Assault
Vehicles
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CASP, Country Analysis and Strategy
Paper
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CCC, Commodity Credit
Corporation
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CDB, Caribbean Development
Bank
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CERDS, Charter of Economic Rights
and Duties of States
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CHIREP, Chinese Representative to
the United Nations
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CIA, Central Intelligence
Agency
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CIAP,
Comité Interamericana de Alianza para el Progreso
(Inter-American Committee for the Alliance for Progress)
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CIEC, Conference on International
Economic Cooperation
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CIEPDM, Council on International
Economic Policy Decision Memorandum
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CIEPSM, Council on International
Economic Policy Study Memorandum
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CIES,
Consejo Interamericano Económico y Social
(Inter-American Economic and Social Council), Organization of American
States
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CINC, Commander-in-Chief
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CINCLANT, Commander-in-Chief,
Atlantic Command
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CINCSO, Commander-in-Chief,
Southern Command
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CMDR US SOUTHCOM/J-5,
Commander, Southern Command, J-5 (Directorate of Strategy, Policy, and
Plans)
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CODEL, Congressional
Delegation
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COM, Chief of Mission
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COMUSCINCSO, Chief of
Mission, USCINCSO
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CONGEN, Consulate General
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COS, Chief of Station
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CPD, Congressional Presentation
Document
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CRA, continuing resolution
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CSAF, Chief of Staff, Air
Force
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CT, Country Team
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CY, Calendar Year
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CZ, Canal Zone
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D, Democrat; Deputy Secretary of
State
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D/HA, Coordinator for Humanitarian
Affairs, Department of State
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D/HA/ORM, Office of the
Coordinator for Refugee and Migration Affairs, Department of State
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D/LOS, Staff Director, NSC
Interagency Task Force on Law of the Sea
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DA, Department of the Army
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DAO, Defense Attaché Office
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DATT, Defense Attaché
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DC, Developed Country
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DCI, Director of Central
Intelligence
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DDCI, Deputy Director of Central
Intelligence, CIA
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DDI, Deputy Director of Intelligence,
CIA
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DDO, Deputy Director of Operations,
CIA
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DDS&T, Deputy Director, Science
and Technology, CIA
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DEA, Drug Enforcement
Administration
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DEFATT, Defense Attaché
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DIA, Defense Intelligence
Agency
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DIRGEN, Director General
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Dissem., Dissemination
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Div. Gen., General in charge of a
division
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DOD, Department of Defense
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DOD/ISA, Bureau of International
Security Affairs, Department of Defense
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DOD/OSD, Office of the Secretary
of Defense
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Dols., Dollars
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E, Bureau of Economic Affairs
Department of State
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EA, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific
Affairs
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EB, Bureau of Economic and Business
Affairs, Department of State
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EB/IFD/ODF, Office of
Development Finance, International Finance and Development, Bureau of
Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State
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EB/IFD/OIA, Office of Investment
Affairs, International Finance and Development, Bureau of Economic and
Business Affairs, Department of State
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EB/ORF/ICD/TRP, Tropical
Products Division, Office of International Commodities, International
Resources and Food Policy, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs,
Department of State
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EC, European Community
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ECOSOC, Economic and Social
Council
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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/NE, Office of Northern European
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs
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EUR/WE, Office of Western European
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs
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F–2, Agency in Colombia’s
antinarcotics effort
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FAA, Foreign Assistance Act
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FBI, Federal Bureau of
Investigation
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FMS, Foreign Military Sales
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FMSA, Foreign Military Sales
Act
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FNU, first name unknown
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FONOFF, Foreign Office
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FORMIN, Foreign Minister
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FRG, Federal Republic of Germany
(West Germany)
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FSI, Foreign Service Institute,
Department of State
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FSO, Foreign Service Officer; Fund
for Special Operations
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FY, Fiscal Year
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G–2, U.S. military intelligence
unit
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GA, General Assembly
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GCOB, Government of the Commonwealth
of The Bahamas
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GDF, Guyanese Defense Forces
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Gen., General
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GNS, Guyana National Service
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GOA, Government of Argentina
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GOB, Government of Brazil, Government
of Bolivia
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GOC, Government of Chile
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GOCR, Government of Costa
Rica
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GODR, Government of the Dominican
Republic
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GOES, Government of El
Salvador
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GOG, Government of Guatemala
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GOH, Government of Haiti; Government
of Honduras
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GOM, Government of Mexico
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GOU, Government of Uruguay
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GSA, General Services
Administration
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GSP, Generalized System of
Preferences
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Guybau, Guyana Bauxite
Company
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GWA, Gulf and Western Americas
Corporation
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H, Congressional Relations, Department
of State
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HAK, Henry A. Kissinger
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HAKTO, Telegram from
Kissinger
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HIRC, House International Relations
Committee
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HR, Human Rights
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HRC, Human Rights Commission
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IA, Inter-American Region,
International Security Affairs, Department of Defense
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IA–5, Fifth Institutional Act,
Brazil
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IA/DSAA, International Affairs,
Defense Security Assistance Agency
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IA–ECOSOC, Inter-American
Economic and Social Council
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IADB,
see IDB
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IAEA, International Atomic Energy
Administration
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IAHRC, Inter-American Human Rights
Commission
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IBA, International Bauxite
Association
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IBD,
see IDB
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IBRD, International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)
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IBWC, International Boundary and
Water Commission
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ICA, International Coffee
Agreement
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ICCS, International Commission of
Control and Supervision
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ICJ, International Commission of
Jurists
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ICRC, International Committee of the
Red Cross
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IDB, Inter-American Development
Bank
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IDC, Information Dominance
Center
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IFI, International Financial
Institutions
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IG, Intergovernmental Group
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IM, Intelligence Memorandum
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INR, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
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INR/DDC, Deputy Director for
Coordination, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of
State
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INR/DDC/OP, Office of Operations
Policy, Deputy Director for Coordination, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
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INR/IL, Intelligence Liaison,
Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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INR/OIL, Office of Intelligence
Liaison, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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INR/RAR, Office of Research and
Analysis for American Republics, Bureau of Intelligence and Research,
Department of State
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INS, Immigration and Naturalization
Service, Department of Justice
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IO, Bureau of International
Organizations Affairs, Department of State
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IO/HDC, Agency Director for Health
and Drug Control, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department
of State
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IRB, International Resource
Bank
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ISA, International Security Affairs,
Department of Defense
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ITA, International Tin
Agreement
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JBUSDC, Joint Brazilian-U.S.
Defense Commission
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JBUSMC, Joint Brazilian-U.S.
Military Commission
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JCS, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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JLP, Jamaican Labour Party, Jamaican
political party
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L, Legal Adviser, Department of
State
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L/ARA, Assistant Legal Adviser for
Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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L/M, Assistant Legal Adviser for
Management, Department of State
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L/OA, Assistant Legal Adviser for
Ocean Affairs
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L/PM, Assistant Legal Advisor for
Politico-Military Affairs, Department of State
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L/T, Assistant Legal Adviser for
Treaty Affairs, Department of State
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LAFTA, Latin American Free Trade
Area
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LAS, Latin American States
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LDC, Less Developed Country
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LIMDIS, Limited
Distribution
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LNG, Liquified Natural Gas
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LOS, Law of the Sea
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LS, Language Services Division,
Department of State
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M, Deputy Under Secretary for
Management
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MAAG, Military Assistance Advisory
Group
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Maj., Major
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Maj. Gen., Major General
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MAP, Military Assistance
Program
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MAP-T, MAP Training Program
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MAS, Military Assistance Sales
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MFM, Meeting of Foreign
Ministers
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MIA, Missing in Action
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MIG, Soviet Military Aircraft Design
Bureau
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MILGROUP or MILGP,
Military Group
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MNC, Multinational corporation
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MOD, Ministry of Defense
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MPLA,
Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (Popular
Movement for the Liberation of Angola)
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MTN, Multilateral Trade
Negotiations
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MTT, Mobile Training Team
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NAM, Non-Aligned Movement
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NEA, Bureau of Near Eastern and South
Asian Affairs, Department of State
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NJM, New Jewel Movement, Grenadian
political party
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NIACT, Night Action, Needs
Immediate Attention
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NIC, National Intelligence
Council
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NIO, National Intelligence
Office/Officer
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NPT, Nuclear Nonproliferation
Treaty
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NOCONTRACT, Not releasable to
contractors or contractor/consultants
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NODIS, No distribution
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NOFORN, Not releasable to foreign
nationals
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NOTAL, Cable not received by all
addressees
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NSA, National Security Advisor;
National Security Agency
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NSC, National Security Council
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NSC–IG/ARA, National Security
Council Interdepartmental Group for Inter-American Affairs
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NSDM, National Security Decision
Memorandum
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NSSM, National Security Study
Memorandum
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OAS, Organization of American
States
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OASD, Office of the Assistant
Secretary of Defense
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OASGA, General Assembly of the
OAS
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OBE, Overtaken by events
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OC/T, Communications Center,
Department of State
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ODC, Office of Defense
Cooperation
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OECD, Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development
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OES, Bureau of Oceans and
International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Department of
State
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OIC, Officer in Charge
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OMB, Office of Management and
Budget
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OPEC, Organization of Petroleum
Exporting Countries
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OPIC, Overseas Private Investment
Corporation
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OPR/LS, Language Services, Office
of Protocol
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ORCON, Dissemination and extraction
of information controlled by originator
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OSD, Office of the Secretary of
Defense
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P, Under Secretary for Political
Affairs, Department of State
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P&A, Price and Availability
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PJ, Marcos Pérez Jiménez, former head
of state of Venezuela (1952– 1958)
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P.L., Public Law
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PLBRL, Potential Leaders Biographic
Reporting List
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PLN,
Partido de la Liberación Dominicana (Dominican
Liberation Party), Dominican political party
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PM, Bureau of Politico-Military
Affairs, Department of State
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PM/ISO, Office of International
Security Operations, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, Department of
State
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PM/PA, Office of Planning and
Analysis for International Security Assistance, Bureau of Politico-Military
Affairs, Department of State
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PNC, People’s National Congress,
Guyana
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PNP, People’s National Party,
Jamaican political party
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POL, Political Section
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POLAD, Political Advisor
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POLCOUN, Political
Counselor
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POM, Program Objectives
Memorandum
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PPP, People’s Progressive Party,
Guyana
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PRC, People’s Republic of
China
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PRD,
Partido Revolucionario Dominicano (Dominican
Revolutionary Party), Dominican political party
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Prepcon, Preparatory
Conference
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PRG, People’s Revolutionary
Government (Vietnam)
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PRI,
Partido Revolucionario Institucional (Institutional
Revolutionary Party), Mexican political party
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PRIMIN, Prime Minister
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PROAG, Project Agreement
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R, Republican
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Reftel, Reference Telegram
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Ret., Retired
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ROCAP, Regional Office for Central
America and Panama, AID
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S, Office of the Secretary of
State
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S/CCT, Special Assistant to the
Secretary and Coordinator for Combating Terrorism, Department of
State
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S/CPR, Chief of Protocol, Office of
the Secretary of State, Department of State
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S/NM, Special Assistant to the
Secretary of State for Narcotics Matters
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S/P, Policy Planning Staff
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S/PRS, Office of Press Relations,
Office of the Secretary of State, Department of State
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S/R/ORM, Office of the Coordinator
for Refugee and Migration Affairs
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S/S, Executive Secretariat, Department
of State
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S/S–O, Operations Center, Department
of State
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SC, Superior Council, 31-member ruling
collegium of Honduras
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SCA, Bureau of Security and Consular
Affairs, Department of State
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SCA/SCS, Office of Special
Consular Services, Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs, Department of
State
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SEC, Securities and Exchange
Commission
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SECDEF, Secretary of
Defense
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SECDEF/OASD/ISA, Bureau of
International Security Affairs, Department of Defense
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SECGEN, Secretary General
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SECTO, Telegram from the
Secretary
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SELA,
Sistema Económica de Latinoamérica (Latin American
Economic System)
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SFRC, Senate Foreign Relations
Committee
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SOUTHCOM, Southern
Command
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SRG, Senior Review Group
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SSC, Senate Select Committee
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TA, Technical Assistance
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TELCON, Telephone
Conversation
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TNE, Transnational Enterprise
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TRA, Trade Reform Act
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TOHAK, Telegram to Kissinger
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TOSEC, Telegram to the
Secretary
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TOW, Tube-launched, Optically
tracked, Wire-guided missile
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UN, United Nations
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UNAM,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (National
Autonomous University of Mexico)
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UNCTAD, United Nations Commission
on Trade and Development
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UNDP, United Nations Development
Program
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UNESCO, United Nations Educational
and Social Council
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UNGA, United Nations General
Assembly
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UNHCR, United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees
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UNHRC, United Nations Human Rights
Commission
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UNIDO, United Nations Industrial
Development Organization
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UNITA,
União Nacional para e Independência Total de Angola
(National Union for the Total Independence of Angola)
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USAF, United States Air Force
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USAID,
see AID
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USARSO, United States Army Forces,
Southern Command
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USCINCSO, see CINCSO
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USDAO, see DAO
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USDEL, United States
Delegation
-
USG, United States Government
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USIA, United States Information
Agency
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USIB, United States Intelligence
Board
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USN, United States Navy
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USPS, United States Postal
Service
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USSOUTHCOM, see
Southcom
-
USUN, United States Permanent
Mission to the United Nations
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VAdm., Vice Admiral
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WH, Western Hemisphere
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WHD, Western Hemisphere Division,
CIA
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WMO, World Meteorological
Organization
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WOLA, Washington Office on Latin
America
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Z, Zulu (Greenwich) Mean time