Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume
XXIX, Eastern Europe; Eastern Mediterranean, 1969–1972
Abbreviations and Terms
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AA/NESA, Bureau for Near East and
South Asia, Agency for International Development
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ABM, Anti-ballistic Missile
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AEC, Atomic Energy Commission
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AFRTS, Armed Forces Radio and
Television Service
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AFSOUTH, Armed Forces South
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AH, Alexander Haig
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AID, Agency for International
Development
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AIS, Country Director, Austria, Italy
and Switzerland, Bureau of European Affairs
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AKEL,
Anorthotikon Komma Ergazo Laou (Reform Party of the
Working People), Cyprus Communist Party
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Amb., Ambassador
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AMF, Allied Multilateral Force
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AP, Associated Press
-
ASAP, as soon as possible
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ASW, antisubmarine warfare
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Backchannel, a method of
communication outside normal bureaucratic procedure; the White House, for
instance, used “backchannel” messages to bypass the Department of
State
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BBC, British Broadcasting
Corporation
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BCP, Bulgarian Communist Party
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BNDD, Bureau of Narcotics and
Dangerous Drugs, Department of Justice
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BOB, Bureau of the Budget
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BOP, Balance of Payments
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C, Office of the Counselor of the
Department of State
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CA, circular airgram
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CAB, Civil Aeronautics Board
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CAP, Common Agricultural Policy
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CC, Central Committee
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CCC, Commodity Credit
Corporation
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CCMS, Committee on the Challenges of
Modern Society
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CDU, Christian Democratic Union (West
Germany)
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CEA, Council of Economic
Advisers
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CEMA, Council for Mutual Economic
Assistance
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CENTO, Central Treaty
Organization
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CES, Conference on European
Security
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CIA, Central Intelligence
Agency
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CIA/ONE, Central Intelligence
Agency, Office of National Estimates
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CIEP, Council for International
Economic Policy
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CIEPDM, Council for International
Economic Policy Decision Memorandum
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CIEPSM, Council for International
Economic Policy Study Memorandum
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CINCEUR, Commander in Chief,
U.S. Forces, Europe
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CINCMEAFSA, Commander in Chief,
Middle East, South Asia, and Africa South of the Sahara
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CINCSOUTH, Commander in Chief,
U.S. Forces, Southern Europe
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CINCSTRIKE, Commander in Chief,
Strike Command
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CINCUSNAVEUR, Commander in
Chief, U.S. Navy, Europe
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CIS, Cyprus Information (Intelligence)
Service
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CNO, Chief of Naval Operations
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Cocom, Coordinating Committee on
Export Controls
-
Codel, Congressional
delegation
-
COE, Council of Europe
-
Col, Colonel
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COMECON, Council on Mutual
Economic Cooperation
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Comite, committee
-
COMSIXTHFLT, Commander in
Chief, Sixth Fleet, U.S. Navy
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CONG, Congress or congressman
-
CONGEN, Consul General
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CONUS, continental United
States
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CP, Communist party
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CPSU, Communist Party of the Soviet
Union
-
CSCE, Conference on Security and
Cooperation in Europe
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CSSR, Czechoslovak Socialist
Republic
-
CTF, Carrier Task Force; also
Commander Task Force
-
CU, Center Union Party (Greece); also
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State
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CY, calendar year
-
D, Democrat; also Deputy Under Secretary
for Economic Affairs, Department of State
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DATT, defense attaché
-
DCI, Director of Central
Intelligence
-
DCM, Deputy Chief of Mission
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DDCI, Deputy Director of Central
Intelligence
-
DDO, Deputy Directorate for
Operations
-
DDP, Deputy Directorate for
Plans
-
DefAtt, Defense Attaché
-
DefMin, Minister of Defense
-
DefSec, Secretary of Defence
-
Del, delegate; delegation
-
Dept, Department of State
-
Depcirtel, circular telegram
from the Department of State
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DepDirGen, Deputy Director
General
-
DepFonMin, Deputy Foreign
Minister
-
DepSecDef, Deputy Secretary of
Defense
-
Deptel, Department of State
telegram
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DIA, Defense Intelligence
Agency
-
DirGen or DG, Director
General
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Dis or Dissem,
dissemination
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DLF, Development Loan Fund
-
DMZ, demilitarized zone
-
DOD, Department of Defense
-
DOD/ISA, Department of Defense,
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security
Affairs
-
DOI, Department of the Interior
-
DOS, Department of State
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DP, Democrat Party (Turkey)
-
DPC, Defense Planning Committee
-
DPM, Deputy Prime Minister
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DRV, Democratic Republic of
Vietnam
-
DTG, date/time/group
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E, Bureau of Economic Affairs,
Department of State
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E/CBA, Commercial Affairs and
Business Activities, Bureau of Economic Affairs
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E/IMA, International Monetary
Affairs, Bureau of Economic Affairs
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E/ITP/EWT, Office of East West
Trade, International Trade Policy, Bureau of Economic Affairs
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E/OT/GCP, General Commercial Policy
Division, Office of International Trade, International Trade Policy, Bureau
of Economic Affairs
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E/W, East/West
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EA, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific
Affairs, Department of State
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EA/VN, Office of Vietnam Affairs,
Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
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EAM,
Ethnikon Apeleftherikon Meteron (National Liberation
Front)
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EC, European Community
-
ECE, Economic Commission for
Europe
-
ECOSOC, United Nations Economic and
Social Council
-
EDA,
Elliniki Dimokratiki Aristera (Greek Democratic
Left)
-
EE, Eastern Europe
-
EEC, European Economic Community
(Common Market)
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EFTA, European Free Trade
Association
-
ELDYK,
Elliniki Dynamh Kyprou (Greek Forces in
Cyprus)
-
ELR, Elliot L. Richardson
-
Emb, Embassy
-
Emboff, Embassy officer
-
Embtel, Embassy telegram
-
enosis, union
-
EOB, Executive Office Building
-
EOKA,
Ethniki Organosis Kyprion Agoniston (National
Organization of Cypriot Fighters)
-
ERE,
Ethniki Rizopastos Enosis (National Radical Union -
Greece)
-
ESC, European Security
Conference
-
EST, Eastern Standard Time; also
estimated
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Eucom, European Command, U.S. Army
-
EUR, Bureau of European Affairs,
Department of State
-
EUR/BRY, Country Director for
Bulgaria, Romania, Yugoslavia and Albania, Bureau of European Affairs
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EUR/CAN, Country Director for
Canada, Bureau of European Affairs
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EUR/CHP, Country Director for
Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Baltic States, Bureau of European
Affairs
-
EUR/EE, Office of Eastern European
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs
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EUR/NSC–IG,
NSC Interdepartmental Group, Bureau of
European Affairs
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EUR/RPE,
OECD, European Community, and Atlantic
Political-Economic Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs
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EUR/RPM,
NATO and Atlantic Political-Military
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs
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EUR/SCAN, Country Director for
Scandinavia, Iceland, Finland, Bureau of European Affairs
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EUR/SOV, Country Director for the
Soviet Union, Bureau of European Affairs
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Exdis, exclusive distribution
-
Ex-Im Bank, Export-Import Bank of
the United States
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F–4 (Phantom), twin engine turbo jet,
all weather, supersonic tactical fighter bomber with two crew members
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FAA, Foreign Assistance Act; also
Federal Aviation Administration
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FAM, Foreign Affairs Manual
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FAS, Foreign Agricultural Service;
also Foreign Area Student Program
-
FBI, Federal Bureau of
Investigation
-
FBIS, Foreign Broadcast Information
Service
-
FBS, Foreign Broadcasting
Service
-
Fedrep, Federal Republic (of
Germany)
-
FEC, Federal Executive Council
(Yugoslavia); also Free Europe Committee
-
Flash, indicates message of highest
priority requiring the attention of the Secretary of State
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FM, Foreign Minister; also from
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FMS, foreign military sales
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FonMin, Foreign Minister
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FonOff, Foreign Office
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FonSec, Foreign Secretary
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FR, France
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FRC, Federal Records Center, Suitland,
Maryland
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FRG, Federal Republic of
Germany
-
FSO, foreign service officer
-
FY, fiscal year
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FYI, for your information
-
G, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary
of State for Political Affairs
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GAGS, Greek Army General Staff
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GA, United Nations General
Assembly
-
GAO, General Accounting Office
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GATT, General Agreement on Tariffs
and Trade
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GDP, gross domestic product
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GDR, German Democratic Republic
-
Gen, General
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GER, Office of German Affairs, Bureau
of European Affairs, Department of State
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GMT, Greenwich Mean Time
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GNP, Gross National Product
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GOA, Government of Austria
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GOB, Government of Bulgaria
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GOC, Government of Cyprus; also
Government of Czechoslovakia
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GOF, Government of Finland; also
Government of France
-
GOG, Government of Greece
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GOH, Government of Hungary
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GOI, Government of Israel; also
Government of Italy; also Government of India
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GOP, Government of Pakistan
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GOT, Government of Turkey
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GOY, Government of Yugoslavia
-
GOVT, government
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GPO, Government Printing Office
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GVN, Government of Vietnam
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GVR, Government of the Republic of
Vietnam
-
H, Bureau of Congressional Relations,
Department of State
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HAK, Henry A. Kissinger
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H.E., His Excellency
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HEW, Department of Health, Education,
and Welfare
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HFAC, House Foreign Affairs
Committee
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HICOM, high commissioner
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HK, Henry Kissinger
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HMG, Her Majestyʼs Government, United
Kingdom
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HNDGS, Hellenci National Defense
General Staff
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hq, headquarters
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HR, House Resolution
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HS, Harold Saunders; also Helmut
Sonnenfeldt
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I, Office of the Director, United States
Information Agency
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IAEA, International Atomic Energy
Agency
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IBRD, International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development, World Bank
-
ICMB, intercontinental ballistic
missile
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ICC, International Control and
Supervision Commission (Vietnam)
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ICJ, International Court of
Justice
-
ICRC, International Committee of the
Red Cross
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IDA, International Development
Association
-
IFI, international financial
institution
-
IG, Interagency Group
-
IMF, International Monetary
Fund
-
INFO, information
-
INR, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research, Department of State
-
INR/DDC, Office of the Deputy
Director for Coordination, Bureau of Intelligence and Research
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INR/OD, Office of the Director,
Bureau of Intelligence and Research
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INR/REA/NA, North Asia Division,
Office of Research and Analysis for East Asia and Pacific, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research
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INR/RNA/NE, Near East Division,
Office of Research and Analysis for Near East and South Asia, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research
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INR/RSE/EE, Eastern European
Division, Office of Research and Analysis for USSR and Eastern Europe, Bureau of Intelligence and
Research
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IO, Bureau of International
Organization Affairs, Department of State
-
IO/UNP, Office of United Nations
Political Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs
-
IOGA, industry organized, government
approved
-
IQ, Important Question
-
IRBM, intermediate range ballistic
missile
-
IRG, Interdepartmental Regional Group;
also Interdepartmental Review Group
-
ISA, Office of International Security
Affairs, Department of Defense
-
IZT, Interzonal Trade
-
J, Office of the Under Secretary for
Political Affairs, Department of State
-
J/PM, Office of Politico-Military
Affairs Office of the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
-
JCS, Joint Chiefs of Staff
-
JCSM, Joint Chiefs of Staff
memorandum
-
JP, Justice Party (Turkey)
-
JUSMMAT, Joint U.S. Military Mission for Aid to Turkey
-
JUSO, Jungsozialist
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K, Kissinger
-
KYP,
Kendriki Yperesia Pleroforion (Greek Intelligence
Service)
-
L, Legal Adviser of the Department of
State
-
L/EUR, Assistant Legal Adviser for
European Affairs
-
LCC, League of Communists of
Croatia
-
LCY, League of Communists of
Yugoslavia
-
LDC, Less Developed Country
-
Limdis, limited distribution
-
LOC, lines of communication
-
LS & E, long supply and
excess
-
LTG, Lieutenant General
-
M, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary
of State for Management
-
MAAG, Military Advisory Assistance
Group
-
MAC, Military Assistance
Command
-
MAP, Military Assistance/Aid
Program
-
MBFR, Mutual and Balanced Force
Reductions
-
MC, memorandum of conversation
-
ME, Middle East
-
Memcon, memorandum of
conversation
-
MFA, Ministry of Foreign
Affairs
-
MFN, Most Favored Nation
-
MIL, military
-
MilAd, military adviser
-
MilAtt, military attaché
-
MilPers, military personnel
-
Min, minister
-
MinDef, minister of defense
-
MinEd, minister of education
-
MinInt, Minister of the
Interior
-
MisOff, mission officer
-
MLF, multilateral force
-
mm, millimeter
-
MOD, Minister of Defense
-
MOFA, Ministry of Foreign
Affairs
-
MR, military region; also memorandum
for the record
-
MRBM, medium-range ballistic
missile
-
MSA, Mutual Security Agreement
-
MT, metric ton
-
MTG, meeting
-
NAC, North Atlantic Council
-
NARA, National Archives and Records
Administration
-
NASA, National Aeronautics and Space
Administration
-
NATO, North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
-
NE, northeast
-
NEA, Bureau of Near Eastern and South
Asian Affairs, Department of State
-
NEA/RA, Office of the Director for
Regional Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
-
NEA/CYP, Country Director for
Cyprus, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
-
NEA/GRK, Country Director for
Greece, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
-
NEA/TUR, Country Director for
Turkey, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
-
NEM, New Economic Mechanism
(Hungary)
-
NIC, National Intelligence
Council
-
NIE, National Intelligence
Estimate
-
NLF, National Liberation Front
(Vietnam)
-
Nodis, no distribution (other than
to persons indicated)
-
Noforn, no foreign
dissemination
-
NPT, Non Proliferation Treaty
-
NSA, National Security Agency
-
NSAM, National Security Action
Memorandum
-
NSC, National Security Council
-
NSCIG, National Security Council
Interagency Review Group
-
NSCIG/NEA, National Security
Council Interagency Review Group, Near Eastern Affairs
-
NSDM, National Security Decision
Memorandum
-
NSF, National Science
Foundation
-
NSSM, National Security Study
Memorandum
-
NVA/VC, North Vietnam/Viet
Cong
-
NVN, North Vietnam
-
OAS, Organization of American
States
-
OASD, Office of the Assistant
Secretary of Defense
-
OASD/ISA, Office of the Assistant
Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
-
OBE, overtaken by events
-
OCI, Office of Current
Intelligence
-
OECD, Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development
-
OEP, Office of Emergency
Preparedness
-
OMB, Office of Management and
Budget
-
OPIC, Overseas Private Investment
Corporation
-
OSD, Office of the Secretary of
Defense
-
OSD/ISA, Office of the Secretary of
Defense for International Security Affairs
-
OST, Office of Science and
Technology
-
OUSD, Office of the Under Secretary
of Defense
-
P, Bureau of Public Affairs, Department
of State; also President
-
PA, purchase authorization
-
PanAm, Pan American Airways
-
PARA, paragraph; also Policy Analysis
Resource Allocation
-
PAO, Public Affairs Officer
-
PD, presidential determination
-
PermRep, permanent
representative
-
PFIAB, Presidentʼs Foreign
Intelligence Advisory Board
-
PKF, peacekeeping force
-
PL, Public Law
-
PL–480, Public Law 480 (Food for
Peace)
-
PM, Bureau of Politico-Military
Affairs, Department of State; also Prime Minister
-
PM/ISO, Office of International
Security Operations, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs
-
PM/MAS, Office of Military
Assistance and Sales, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs
-
PMF, Peter M. Flanigan
-
PNG, persona non grata
-
Pol, political
-
Polad, political advisor
-
PolOff, political officer
-
PolSec, political secretary
-
Polto, series indicator for
telegrams from the U.S. Mission to the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization
-
POW, prisoner of war
-
PRC, Peopleʼs Republic of China
-
PRES, the President
-
PriMin, Prime Minister
-
PRG, Provisional Revolutionary
Government (Vietnam)
-
PZPR, Polish Communist Party
-
R, Republican
-
RC, Revolutionary Council
(Greece)
-
RCA, Radio Corporation of
America
-
RCP, Romanian Communist Party
-
Ref, reference
-
Reftel, Reference telegram
-
rep, representative
-
res, resolution
-
RFE, Radio Free Europe
-
RFEF, Radio Free Europe Fund,
Inc.
-
RL, Radio Liberty
-
RLC, Radio Liberty Committee,
Inc.
-
RMN or RN, Richard Nixon
-
RNC, Republican National
Committee
-
ROC, Republic of China
-
RPP, Republican Peopleʼs Party
(Turkey)
-
rpt, repeat
-
RVN, Republic of Vietnam
-
RWP, Romanian political party
-
S, Office of the Secretary of
State
-
S/AL, Ambassador at Large
-
S/NM, Office of the Coordinator for
International Narcotics Matters, Department of State
-
S/PC, Planning and Coordination Staff,
Department of State
-
S/S, Executive Secretariat of the
Department of State
-
S/S–O, Operations Center, Executive
Secretariat of the Department of State
-
S/S–S, Secretariat Staff, Executive
Secretariat of the Department of State
-
S&T, science and technology
-
SACEUR, Supreme Allied Commander,
Europe
-
SALT, Strategic Arms Limitation
Talks
-
SC, United Nations Security
Council
-
SCI, Bureau of International
Scientific and Technological Affairs, Department of State
-
SE, southeast
-
SecDel, Secretaryʼs
Delegation
-
Secdef, Secretary of Defense
-
SecGen, Secretary General
-
Secstate or Secy, Secretary
of State
-
Secto, series indicator for
telegrams from the Secretary of State while away from Washington
-
SEK,
Synomospondia Ergation Kypron (Confederation of Labor
of Cyprus/Confederation of Cypriot Workers)
-
Secy Gen, Secretary General
-
Septel, separate telegram
-
SFRC, Senate Foreign Relations
Committee
-
SIG, Senior Interdepartmental Group
(NSC)
-
SITREP, situations report
-
SOV, Office of Eastern Soviet Affairs,
Bureau of European Affairs
-
SRG, Senior Review Group
-
Subj., subject
-
SVN, South Vietnam
-
TA, technical assistance
-
TAC, tactical; also tactical air
command
-
TAF, Turkish Air Force
-
TCC, Troop Contributing (to Vietnam)
Countries
-
TCPA, Turkish Cypriot Provisional
Administration TEA, Trade Expansion Act
-
Telcon, telephone
conversation
-
TGS, Turkish General Staff
-
TLP, Turkish Labor Party
(Marxist)
-
TMT, Turk Mukavemet Teskilati (Turkish
Resistance Organization - Cyprus)
-
TMO, Turkish Soil Products
Office
-
Toaid, series indicator for
telegrams to the Agency for International Development
-
TOR, terms of reference
-
Tosec, series indicator for
telegrams sent to the Secretary of State while outside of Washington
-
Tosit, to the White House Situation
Room
-
TS, top secret
-
TURDYK, Turkish treaty
contingent
-
U, Office of the Under Secretary of
State for Political Affairs; also unclassified
-
U/DM, National Security Council Under
Secretaries Committee Decision Memorandum
-
U/SM, National Security Council Under
Secretaries Committee Study Memorandum
-
UAJ, U. Alexis Johnson
-
UAR, United Arab Republic
-
UCC, Universal Copyright
Convention
-
UK, United Kingdom
-
UN, United Nations
-
UNCD, United Nations Commission on
Narcotic Drugs
-
UNCIVPOL, United Nations Civilian
Police
-
UNCTAD, United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development
-
UNFICYP, United Nations Force in
Cyprus
-
UNGA, United Nations General
Assembly
-
UNP, Office of United Nations
Programs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs
-
UNPKF, United Nations Peacekeeping
Force
-
UNSC, United Nations Security
Council
-
UNSYG, United Nations Secretary
General
-
UPI, United Press International
-
US, United States
-
USA, United States Army
-
USAF, United States Air Force
-
USAFE, United States Air Force,
Europe
-
USAID, United States Agency for
International Development
-
USAREUR,
U.S. Army, Europe
-
USARMA,
U.S. Army Attaché
-
U.S.C., United State Code
-
USCINCEUR,
U.S. Commander in Chief, Europe
-
USDA, United States Department of
Agriculture
-
USDOCOSOUTH, United States
Documents Officer, Allied Forces, Southeastern Europe
-
USEC, United States Enrichment
Corporation
-
USG, United States Government
-
USIA, United States Information
Agency
-
USIB, United States Intelligence
Board
-
USINFO, United States Information
Service
-
USIS, United States Information
Service (overseas branches of USIA)
-
USMC, United States Marine
Corps
-
USN, United States Navy
-
USNATO, series indicator for
telegram from the Representative at the North Atlantic Council to the
Department of State
-
USS, United States Ship
-
USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics
-
UST, United States Treaty
-
USUN, United States Mission to the
United Nations
-
VC, Vietcong
-
VIP, very important person
-
Vipto, series indicator for
telegrams from Vice President Agnew
-
VN, Vietnam
-
VOA, Voice of America
-
VP, Vice President
-
Waldorf, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel,
New York
-
WB, World Bank
-
WEU, Western European Union
-
WH, White House
-
WHCF, White House Central
Files
-
WHO, White House Office (series
indicator for White House messages)
-
WP, Warsaw Pact
-
WPR, William P. Rogers
-
WSAG, Washington Special Actions
Group
-
XMB, Export-Import Bank
-
Z, Zulu (Greenwich Mean Time)