Abbreviations

• ACABQ, Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, United Nations
• ACC, Administrative Committee on Coordination, UN Economic and Social Council
• ACDA, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
• ADB, Asian Development Bank
• AF, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
• AFs, African members of the United Nations
• AF/I, Office of Inter-African Affairs, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
• AF/RA, Regional Affairs Staff, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
• AFL/CIO, American Federation of Labor/Congress of Industrial Organizations
• Amb, Ambassador AMS, Administrative Management Service
• ANC, African National Congress
• AR, Albanian resolution
• ASAF, Asian-African; Asia-Africa
• ASAP, as soon as possible
• ASEAN, Association of Southeast Asian Nations
• ASWI, Associated States of the West Indies
• BOB, Bureau of the Budget
• BWC, Biological Warfare Convention
• C, Counselor of the Department of State
• C–24, Committee of 24 (Special Committee on the Situation With Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples), United Nations
• CA, circular airgram
• CAR, Central African Republic
• CBW, Chemical and Biological Weapons
• CC, Credentials Committee
• CCD, Conference of the Committee on Disarmament
• CCK, Vice Premier Chiang Ching-kuo, Republic of China
• CDF, Capital Development Fund
• Chicoms, Chinese Communists
• Chirec, Chinese recognition
• Chirep, Chinese representation
• cmte, committee
• COREMO, Comite Revolucionario de Mocambique (Revolutionary Committee of Mozambique)
• CPC, Committee for Programme and Co-ordination, UN Economic and Social Council
• CPR, Chinese People’s Republic
• CSCE, Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe
• CY, calendar year
• DCs, developed countries
• DDII, Second UN Development Decade
• del, delegation, delegate
• deloff, delegation officer
• Dept, Department
• Deptel, telegram from the Department of State
• EA, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
• EA/RA, Office of Regional Affairs, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department of State
• EC, European Community
• ECA, Economic Commission for Africa, United Nations
• ECAFE, Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, United Nations
• ECLA, Economic Commission for Latin America, United Nations
• ECOSOC: Economic and Social Council, United Nations
• EE, Eastern European
• Emboff, Embassy officer
• ENDC, Eighteen-Nation Disarmament Committee, United Nations
• EPS, Executive Protection Service
• EUR, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
• EUR/RPM, Office of NATO and Atlantic Political-Military Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
• EUR/SOV, Office of Soviet Union Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
• FAO, Food and Agricultural Organization, United Nations
• FCO, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, United Kingdom
• FODAG, Food and Agricultural Agency, United Nations
• FonMin, Foreign Minister(s)
• FRELIMO, Frente de Libertacao de Mocambique (Front for the Liberation of Mozambique)
• FRG, Federal Republic of Germany
• FY, fiscal year
• FYI, for your information
• GA, General Assembly
• Gadel, series indicator for telegrams from the delegation to the General Assembly
• GATT, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
• GCD, general and comprehensive disarmament
• GDR, German Democratic Republic
• Gimo, Generalissimo
• GOA, Government of Algeria; Government of Argentina; Government of Australia
• GOB, Government of Belgium; Government of Barbados
• GOF, Government of Finland; Government of France
• GOG, Government of Guyana; Government of Guinea
• GOI, Government of India; Government of Italy
• GOJ, Government of Japan
• GOM, Government of Malaysia
• GON, Government of the Netherlands; Government of Nicaragua
• GONZ, Government of New Zealand
• GOP, Government of Panama; Government of Peru
• GOS, Government of Syria
• GOTT, Government of Trinidad and Tobago
• GNP, gross national product
• GNZ, Government of New Zealand
• GRAE, Governo Revolucionario de Angola no Exilio (Revolutionary Government of Angola in Exile)
• GRC, Government of the Republic of China
• GRZ, Government of the Republic of Zambia
• H, Bureau of Congressional Relations, Department of State
• HAK, Henry A. Kissinger
• HCHR, High Commissioner for Human Rights
• HEW, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
• HICOM, High Commissioner
• IAEA, International Atomic Energy Agency
• IBRD, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
• ICAO, International Civil Aviation Organization
• ICSAB, International Civil Service Advisory Board, United Nations
• ICJ, International Court of Justice
• ICRC, International Committee of the Red Cross
• ICSU, International Council of Scientific Unions
• IDA, International Development Association
• IDB, Inter-American Development Bank; Industrial Development Board
• IEG, Imperial Ethiopian Government
• IEY, International Education Year
• IFC, International Finance Corporation
• IFI, international financial institutions
• IG, inspector general
• ILC, International Law Commission
• ILO, International Labor Organization
• IMCO, Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization
• IMF, International Monetary Fund
• INR, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
• IO, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/BAPS, UN Budgetary and Administrative Policy Staff, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/CMD, Coordinator for Multilateral Development Programs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/EX, Executive Director, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/LABW, Agency for Labor and Women, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/OES, Office of International Economic and Social Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/OIA, Office of International Administration, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/PPR, Policy, Planning, and Reports Staff, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/SEC, Executive Secretary, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/TRC, Agency for Transportation and Communications, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/UN/COR, UN System Coordination Staff, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IO/UNP, Office of United Nations Political Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
• IOC, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
• IQ, Important Question
• ITU, International Telecommunications Union
• IUOTO, International Union of Official Travel Organizations
• JIU, Joint Inspection Unit, United Nations
• K-M, Jacques Kosciusko-Morizet
• LA, Latin American countries at the United Nations
• L/UNA, Assistant Legal Adviser for United Nations Affairs, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State
• LDCs, less-developed countries
• LOS, Law of the Sea
• MAB, International Coordinating Council of the Programme on Man and the Biosphere
• MBFR, Mutual Balanced Force Reductions
• ME, Middle East
• Misoff, Mission officer
• MOFA, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• MPLA, Movimento Popular de Libertacao de Angola (Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola)
• mtg, meeting
• NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• NEA/GRK, Office of Greek Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
• NEA/RA, Office of Regional Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
• NEA/TRK, Office of Turkish Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
• NGO, non-governmental organization
• NPT, Non-Proliferation Treaty
• NSC, National Security Council
• NSSM, National Security Study Memorandum
• NY, New York
• NZ, New Zealand
• O/B, Office of the Budget, Bureau of Administration, Department of State
• O/FM, Office of Funds Management, Bureau of Administration, Department of State
• O/BP, Office of Budget Planning and Presentation, Bureau of Administration, Department of State
• OAS, Organization of American States
• OAU, Organization of African Unity
• OCAM, Organisation commune africaine et malgache (Joint African and Malagasy Organization)
• OMB, Office of Management and Budget
• OPI, Office of Public Information, United Nations
• PAC, Pan-African Congress
• PAIGC, Partido Africano de Independencia de Guine e Cabo Verde (African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde)
• PCIJ, Permanent Court of International Justice
• permrep, permanent representative
• PM, Prime Minister
• Polcouns, Political Counselor
• POW, prisoner of war
• PRC, People’s Republic of China
• PriMin, Prime Minister
• refair, referenced airgram
• reftel, referenced telegram
• rep, representative
• res, resolution
• ROC, Republic of China
• ROK, Republic of Korea
• SA, South Africa
• SAs, specialized agencies, United Nations
• SAA, South African Airways
• SAG, South African Government
• SALT, Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
• SC, Security Council
• SecGen, Secretary General
• septel, separate telegram
• SMUN, Soviet Mission to the United Nations
• SR, Southern Rhodesia
• SRG, Senior Review Group, National Security Council
• Sov, Soviet Union
• S/S, Executive Secretariat, Department of State
• SVN, South Vietnam
• SWAPO, South West Africa People’s Organization
• SYG, Secretary-General
• TANU, Tanganyika African National Union
• TC, Trusteeship Council, United Nations
• TDB, Trade and Development Board
• TTPI, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
• UAR, United Arab Republic
• UK, United Kingdom
• UKUN, Mission of the United Kingdom to the United Nations
• UN, United Nations
• UNCTAD, UN Conference on Trade and Development
• UNCURK, UN Commission for the Unification and Reunification of Korea
• UNDATs, UN Development Advisory Teams
• UNDCC, United Nations Development Cooperation
• UNDel, UN delegation
• UNDP, UN Development Program
• UNEPRO, UN East Pakistan Relief Operation
• UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
• UNFPA, United Nations Fund for Population Activities
• UNGA, United Nations General Assembly
• UNHCR, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
• UNICEF, United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund
• UNIDO, United Nations Industrial Development Organization
• UNISIST, Intergovernmental Conference for the Establishment of a World Science Information System
• UNITA, Unio para a Independencia Total de Angola (National Union for the Total Independence of Angola)
• UNITAR, United Nations Institute for Training and Research
• UNROD, United Nations Relief Operation in Dacca
• UNRWA, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Arab Refugees from Palestine
• UNSCEAR, United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation
• UNSYG, Secretary-General of the United Nations
• UNV, United Nations Volunteers
• UPU, Universal Postal Union
• U.S., United States
• USDel, U.S. Delegation
• USG, United States Government
• USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
• USUN, United States Mission to the United Nations
• USYG, Under Secretary-General
• VM, visiting mission
• WCF, Working Capital Fund, United Nations
• WDC, World Disarmament Conference
• WEO, Western European and Others Group, United Nations
• WG, working group
• WHO, World Health Organization
• WTO, World Town Organization
• WYA, World Youth Assembly
• ZANU, Zimbabwe African National Union
• ZAPU, Zimbabwe African People’s Union