Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume
E–14, Part 1, Documents on the United Nations, 1973–1976
List of Terms & Abbreviations
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A, Bureau of Administration, Department
of State
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A/BF, Deputy Assistant Secretary of
State for Budget and Finance, Bureau of Administration
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AA/PHA, Bureau for Population and
Humanitarian Assistance, Agency for International Development
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ACABQ, Advisory Committee on
Administrative and Budgetary Questions, United Nations
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ACC, Administrative Committee on
Coordination, United Nations
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ACDA, Arms Control and Disarmament
Agency
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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/I, Office of Inter-African Affairs,
Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
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AF/PPS, Policy Planning Staff,
Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
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AF/RA, Regional Affairs, Office of
Inter-African Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
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AF/S, Office of Southern African
Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
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AFFHF, American Freedom from Hunger
Foundation
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AFL–CIO, American Federation of
Labor–Congress of Industrial Organizations
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AID, Agency for International
Development
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AID/PPC, Bureau for Program and
Policy Coordination, Agency for International Development
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AID/PPC/IA, Office of
International Assistance Coordination, Bureau for Program and Policy
Coordination, Agency for International Development
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AID/PHA/POP, Office of
Population, Bureau for Population and Humanitarian Assistance, Agency for
International Development
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AMCIT, American citizen
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ARA, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs,
Department of State
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ARA/CAR, Caribbean Countries
Directorate, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/ECP, Office of Regional
Economic Policy, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of
State
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ARA/LA, Bureau for Latin America,
Agency for International Development; Bureau of Inter-American Affairs,
Department of State
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ARA/PAN, Panama Directorate, Bureau
of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ARA–LA/PLC, Office of Policy
Planning and Coordination, Bureau of Inter-American Affairs, Department of
State
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ARA/LA/USOAS, Permanent Mission
of the United States to the Organization of American States, Bureau of
Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ARA/MEX, Mexico Directorate, Bureau
of Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
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ASAP, as soon as possible
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ASEAN, Association of South East
Asian Nations
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BRAC, Brotherhood of Railway,
Airline, Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station
Employees
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C, Counselor, Department of State
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CCC, Commodity Credit
Corporation
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CCD, Conference of the Committee on
Disarmament
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CEA, Council of Economic
Advisers
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CEPT, Conference of European Post and
Telecommunications Processes
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CERDS, Charter on Economic Rights
and Duties of States
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CEQ, Council on Environmental
Quality
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CGFPE, Consultative Group on Food
Production and Investment
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CHIREP, Chinese representation;
Chinese representative
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CIA, Central Intelligence
Agency
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CIA/OPR, Office of Political
Research, 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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CIRTEL, circular telegram
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CLC, Cabinet-level Committee
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COB, close of business
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Comite, committee
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CORE, Congress of Racial
Equality
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COSERV, Community Services to
International Visitors
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CSCE, Commission on Security and
Cooperation in Europe
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CSTD, Committee on Science and
Technology for Development
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CTB, Comprehensive Test Ban
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CU, Bureau of Educational and Cultural
Affairs, Department of State
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D, Office of the Deputy Secretary of
State
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D/HA, Coordinator for Humanitarian
Affairs, Office of the Deputy Secretary of State
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D/IWY, Coordinator, Task Force of
Observance of International Women’s Year, Office of the Deputy Secretary of
State
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DAC, Development Assistance Committee,
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
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DCs, developed countries
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DDII, Second United Nations
Development Decade (1971–1980)
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Del, delegate; delegation
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DELOFF, delegation officer;
delegation official
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DEP, deputy
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DG, Director General
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DIRGEN, Director General
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DNG, Drafting and Negotiating
Group
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dols, United States dollars
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DPRK, Democratic People’s Republic of
Korea
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DPRY, Democratic People’s Republic of
Yemen
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DRV, Democratic Republic of
Vietnam
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E, Under Secretary of State for Economic
Affairs
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EA, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific
Affairs, Department of State
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EA/ACA, Office of Asian Communist
Affairs, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of
State
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EA/ANP, Office of Australia, New
Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Pacific Island Affairs, Bureau of East Asian
and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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EA/EP, Office of Economic Policy,
Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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EA/IMS, Indonesia, Malaysia, and
Singapore Directorate, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department
of State
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EA/K, Director for Korea, Bureau of
East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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EA/LC, Director, Laos and Cambodia,
Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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EA/RA, Office of Regional Affairs,
Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
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EA/VLC, Directorate for Vietnam,
Laos, and Cambodia 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/GCP, General Commercial Policy
Division, Office of International Trade, Bureau of Economic and Business
Affairs, Department of State
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EB/ICD, Office of International
Commodities, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of
State
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EB/IFD, International Finance and
Development Division, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of
State
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EB/IFD/ODF, Office of Development
Finance, International Finance and Development Division, Bureau of Economic
and Business Affairs, Department of State
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EB/IFD/OIA, Office of Investment
Affairs, International Finance and Development Division, Bureau of Economic
and Business Affairs, Department of State
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EB/ORF, International Resources and
Food Policy Directorate, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department
of State
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EB/ORF/ISM, Industrial and
Strategic Materials Division, International Resources and Food Policy
Directorate, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of
State
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EB/ORF/OFP, , Office of Food
Policy and Programs, International Resources and Food Policy Directorate,
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State
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EB/ORF/OFP/FPD, Food Policy
Division, Office of Food Policy and Programs, International Resources and
Food Policy Directorate, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department
of State
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EB/OT/TA, Trade Agreements
Division, Office of International Trade, Bureau of Economic and Business
Affairs, Department of State
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EC, European Community
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EC–9, an informal caucus, usually
convened to discuss matters arising at the
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ECAFE, Economic Commission for Asia
and the Far East
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ECG, Energy Coordinating Group
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ECLA, Economic Commission for Latin
America
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ECOSOC, Economic and Social
Council, United Nations
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EE, Eastern European countries or
governments
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ENMOD, environmental
modification
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EOP, Executive Office of the
President
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EPB, Economic Policy Board
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ERA, Equal Rights Amendment
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ERDA, Energy Research and Development
Administration
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ESA, Department of Economic and Social
Affairs, United Nations
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EUR, Bureau of European Affairs,
Department of State
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EUR/IB, Office of Iberian Affairs,
Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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EUR/NE, Northern Europe Directorate,
Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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EUR/PP, Policy Planning Staff,
Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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EUR/RPE, Office of Organization for
Economic Cooperation and Development, European Community, and Atlantic
Political-Economic Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of
State
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EUR/RPM, Office of NATO and
Atlantic Political-Military Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department
of State
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EUR/SOV, Office of Soviet Union
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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EUR/WE, Office of Western European
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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Ex-Im Bank, Export-Import
Bank
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Exdis, exclusive distribution
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FANK,
Forces Armées Nationales Khméres (Khmer National
Armed Forces)
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FUNK,
Front Uni National du Kampuchéa (United National
Front of Kampuchea)
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FAO, Food and Agriculture
Organization
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FCO, Foreign and Commonwealth Office,
United Kingdom
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FODAG, U.S. Mission to the United
Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture
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FONSEC, Foreign Secretary
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FP, family planning
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FRELIMO,
Frente de Libertação de Moçambique (Front for the
Liberation of Mozambique)
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FRG, Federal Republic of
Germany
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FSO, foreign service officer
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FY, fiscal year
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FYI, for your information
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G–77, Group of 77, founded in 1964,
represented the interests of developing countries in the United Nations and
other international fora
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GA, General Assembly, United
Nations
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GATT, General Agreement on Tariffs
and Trade
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GB, governing body
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GC, General Conference
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GDR, German Democratic Republic
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GKR, Government of the Khmer
Republic
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GNP, Gross National Product
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GOI, Government of Israel
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GOM, Government of Mexico
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GOS, Government of Switzerland
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GRUNK,
Government Royal ďUnion Nationale du Kampuchea (Royal
Government of National Union of Kampuchea)
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GVN, Government of the Republic of
Vietnam
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H, Bureau of Congressional Relations,
Department of State
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HEW, Department of Health, Education,
and Welfare
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HUD, Department of Housing and Urban
Development
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IADF, International Agricultural
Development Fund
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IAEA, International Atomic Energy
Agency
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IBRD, International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development
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ICAO, International Civil Aviation
Organization
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ICFTU, International Confederation
of Free Trade Unions
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ICJ, International Court of
Justice
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ICRC, International Committee of the
Red Cross
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IDA, International Development
Association
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IDS, International Development
Strategy
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IFAD, International Fund for
Agricultural Development
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IFC, International Finance
Corporation
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IFI, International Financial
Institutions
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IFRG, International Food Review
Group
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ILO, International Labor
Organization
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IMF, International Monetary
Fund
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INR, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
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INR/DDR/RGE, Office of the
Geographer, Directorate for Research, Bureau of
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INR/DFR/REC, Office of Economic
Research and Analysis, Directorate for Functional Research, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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INR/DFR/RSG, Office of Strategic
and General Research, Directorate for Functional Research, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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INR/DFR/RSG/IPA,
International Political Affairs Division, Office of Strategic and General
Research, Directorate for Functional Research, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
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INR/EAP, Office of Analysis for
East Asia and the Pacific, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department
of State
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INR/EAP/SEA, Southeast Asia and
Pacific Division, Office of Analysis for East Asia and the Pacific, Bureau
of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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INR/SEE/FP, Soviet Foreign
Political Division, Office of Analysis for the Soviet Union and Eastern
Europe, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
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ITU, International Telecommunication
Union
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IO, Bureau of International
Organization Affairs, Department of State; international organization
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IO/AGR, Directorate for Agriculture,
Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
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IO/CMD, Coordinator for Multilateral
Development Programs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs,
Department of State
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IO/DAR, Office of the Executive
Director, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of
State
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IO/DHP, Directorate for Development
and Humanitarian Programs, Bureau of
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IO/D/AGR, Agriculture Division,
Office of International Development Assistance, Bureau of International
Organization Affairs, Department of State
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IO/EX, Executive Director, Bureau of
International Organization 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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IO/IWP, Directorate for
International Women’s Program, Bureau of International Organization Affairs,
Department of State
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IO/LAB, Labor Directorate, Bureau of
International Organization Affairs, Department of State
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IO/LABW, Directorate for Labor and
Women, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of
State
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IO/ML, Office of Multilateral
Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of
State
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IO/OIC, Office of International
Conferences, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of
State
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IO/OIC/A, Administrative Section,
Office of International Conferences, Bureau of International Organization
Affairs, Department of State
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IO/PPR, Policy Planning and Reports
Staff, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of
State
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IO/SCT, Science and Technology
Directorate, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of
State
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IO/SEC, Executive Secretary, Bureau
of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
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IO/UCS, Secretariat to the United
States National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific,
and Cultural Organization, Bureau of International Organization Affairs,
Department of State
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IO/UN/COR, United Nations System
Coordination Staff, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department
of State
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IO/UNESCO, Agency Directorate for
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization Affairs,
Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
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IO/UNP, Office of United Nations
Political Affairs, Bureau of International
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IOC, International Oceanographic
Commission
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IOPZ, Indian Ocean Peace Zone
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IPPF, International Planned
Parenthood Foundation
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IRE, International Reserve for
Emergencies
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ISCAB, International Civil Service
Advisory Board
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IVIS, International Visitor
Information Service
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IWC, International Wheat
Council
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IWY, International Women’s Year
(1975)
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JAC, Joint Advisory Committee
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JEC, Democratic Republic of
Vietnam–United States Joint Economic Commission
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JIU, Joint Inspection Unit, United
Nations
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KC, Khmer Communists
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L, Office of the Legal Adviser,
Department of State
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L/EA, Assistant Legal Adviser East
Asian and Pacific Affairs, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of
State
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L/OA, Assistant Legal Adviser for
Ocean Affairs, Office of the Legal Adviser,
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L/OES, Assistant Legal Adviser for
Oceans, International Environmental and
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L/PM, Assistant Legal Adviser for
Politico-Military Affairs, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of
State
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L/UNA, Office of United Nations
Affairs, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State
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LA, Latin America
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LAS, Latin American states
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LABATT, Labor Attaché
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LDC, Lesser Developed Country
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LOS, Law of the Sea
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M, Deputy Under Secretary of State for
Management
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M/DG, Director General of the Foreign
Service, Deputy Under Secretary of State for Management
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M/WA, Office of Women’s Affairs,
Deputy Under Secretary of State for Management
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MDW, mass destruction weapons
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MENFZ, Middle East Nuclear Free
Zone
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MIA, missing in action
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MISOFF, mission official
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MLO, Multilateral Affairs
Officer
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MPLA,
Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (Popular
Movement for the Liberation of Angola)
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MSA, most seriously affected
(nations)
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MTN, multilateral trade
negotiations
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NAC, Non-Aligned Conference;
Non-Aligned Countries
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NACC, Non-Aligned Coordinating
Committee
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NACG, Non-Aligned Conference
Group
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NAG, Non-Aligned Group
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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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NEA/RA, Directorate of Regional
Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of
State
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NEA/IAI, Israel and Arab-Israel
Affairs Division, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department
of State
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NEA/INS, Directorate for Bhutan,
India, Nepal, Maldives, and Sri Lanka, Bureau of Near Eastern and South
Asian Affairs, Department of State
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NFZ, Nuclear Free Zone
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NGO, non-governmental
organization
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NIACT, night action, telegram
indicator requiring immediate action
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NIEO, New International Economic
Order
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NIH, National Institutes of
Health
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NOW, National Organization for
Women
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NPT, Non-Proliferation Treaty
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NRC, Nuclear Regulatory
Commission
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NSC, National Security Council
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NSDM, National Security Decision
Memorandum
-
NSSM, National Security Study
Memorandum
-
NTB, non-tariff barrier
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NUF, non-use of force
-
OAS, Organization of American
States
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OAU, Organization of African
Unity
-
OCI, Office of Current Intelligence,
Central Intelligence Agency
-
ODA, Official Development
Assistance
-
OECD, Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development
-
OES/CP, Coordinator for Population
Affairs, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific
Affairs, Department of State
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OES/ENP/PO, Directorate of
Population Affairs, Office of Environmental and Population Affairs, Bureau
of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Department
of State
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OES/OFA/MST, Office of Marine
Science and Technology Affairs, Office of Ocean Affairs, Bureau of Oceans
and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Department of
State
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OMB, Office of Management and
Budget
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OPEC, Organization of Petroleum
Exporting Countries
-
P, Under Secretary of State for
Political Affairs
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PA, Bureau of Public Affairs,
Department of State
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PAC, Pan Africanist Congress
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PAIGC,
Partido Africano de Indepencia de Guine e Capo Verde
(African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde)
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Para, paragraph
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PDRY, Democratic People’s Republic of
Yemen
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PermRep, Permanent
Representative
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PHA/POP, see AID/PHA/POP
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P.L. 480, Public Law 480 (Food for
Peace Program)
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PLO, Palestine Liberation
Organization
-
PM/DCA, Office of Disarmament and
Arms Control, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, Department of
State
-
PM/ISO, Office of International
Security Operations, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Department of
State
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POW, prisoner of war
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PRC, People’s Republic of China
-
PRG (SV), Provisional Revolutionary
Government (South Vietnam)
-
PREPCOM, preparatory
committee
-
R&D, research and
development
-
REFAIRGRAM, referenced
airgram
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REFTEL, referenced telegram
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Rep, representative
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Res, resolution
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Reses, resolutions
-
ROK, Republic of Korea
-
S, Office of the Secretary of
State
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S/IL, Special Assistant to the
Secretary of State and Coordinator for International Labor Affairs
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S/NM, Senior Adviser to the Secretary
of State and Coordinator for International Narcotics Matters
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S/P, Policy Planning Staff, Office of
the Secretary of State
-
S/PC, Planning and Coordination Staff,
Department of State
-
S/PM, Special Assistant to the
Secretary of State for Population Matters
-
S/PRS, Office of Press Relations,
Office of the Secretary of State
-
S/S, Executive Secretariat, Department
of State
-
S/S–EX, Executive Director, Executive
Secretariat, Department of State
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S/S–O, Operations Center, Executive
Secretariat, Department of State
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S/S–S, Secretariat Staff, Executive
Secretariat, Department of State
-
S/WF, Senior Adviser to the Secretary
of State and Coordinator of United States participation in the United
Nations World Food Conference
-
SA, specialized agency of the United
Nations
-
SAG, South African Government
-
SC, Security Council, United
Nations
-
SDR, special drawing rights
-
SEPTEL, separate telegram
-
SIS, Strengthening International
Security
-
SMUN, Soviet Mission to the United
Nations in New York
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SOR, Strengthening the Role of the
United Nations initiative
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SPC, Special Political Committee,
United Nations General Assembly
-
SRV, Socialist Republic of
Vietnam
-
SS, Special Session of the United
Nations General Assembly
-
SSOD, Special Session on Disarmament,
United Nations
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SSR, Soviet Socialist Republic
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STR, Special Representative for Trade
Negotiations
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SWAPO, South West Africa People’s
Organization
-
SYG, Secretary General
-
T, Office of the Under Secretary of
State for Security Assistance, Science and Technology
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TDB, Trade and Development Board,
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
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THIS, The Hospitality and Information
Service
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Tosec, telegram indicator for
telegrams sent to the Secretary of State while away from Washington
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UAE, United Arab Emirates
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UK, United Kingdom
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UN, United Nations
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UNA, United Nations Association
-
UNC, United Nations Command,
Korea
-
UNCTAD, United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development
-
UNCURK, United Nations Commission
for the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea
-
UNDOF, United Nations Disengagement
Observer Force
-
UNDP, United Nations Development
Program
-
UNDRO, United Nations Disaster
Relief Office
-
UNEC, United Nations Economic
Committee
-
UNEF, United Nations Emergency
Force
-
UNEP, United Nations Environmental
Programme
-
UNESCO, United Nations Educational,
Scientific, and Cultural Organization
-
UNFICYP, United Nations
Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
-
UNFPA, United Nations Fund for
Population Activities
-
UNGA, United Nations General
Assembly
-
UNGASS, United Nations General
Assembly Special Session
-
UNICEF, United Nations Children’s
Fund
-
UNIDO, United Nations Industrial
Development Organization
-
UNSC, United Nations Security
Council
-
UNRWA, United Nations Relief and
Works Agency for Palestine Refugees
-
UNSYG, United Nations Secretary
General
-
US, United States
-
USDA, United States Department of
Agriculture
-
USDEL, United States delegation;
United States delegate
-
USE, United States Employee delegate
to the International Labor Organization
-
USG, United States Government
-
USIA, United States Information
Agency
-
USIA/IOP/C, Program Coordination
Staff, Office of Policy and Plans, United States Information Agency
-
USIS, United States Information
Service
-
USUN, United States Mission to the
United Nations in New York
-
USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics
-
VOA, Voice of America
-
WCIWY, World Conference on the
International Women’s Year (1975)
-
WDC, World Disarmament
Conference
-
WEC, World Employment
Conference
-
WEO or WEOG, Western Europe and Others
Group (an informal caucus, usually convened to discuss matters arising at
the United Nations, comprised of Austria, Belgium, Denmark, the Federal
Republic of Germany, France, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Turkey,
Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States; Israel, Japan and
Switzerland often associated with the group as well)
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WFC, World Food Conference
(1974)
-
WFP, World Food Program
-
WG, working group
-
WHA, World Health Assembly
-
WHO, World Health Organization
-
WIDF, Women’s International
Democratic International Federation
-
WMO, World Meteorological
Association
-
WPA, World Plan of Action
-
WPC, World Population Conference
(1974)
-
WPPA, World Population Plan of
Action
-
WPY, World Population Year
(1974)
-
YAR, Yemen Arab Republic
-
Z, Zulu Time (Greenwich Mean
Time)