Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume
XIX, South Asia
Abbreviations and Terms
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- A/AS, Office
of the Ambassador at Large and Special Representative to the
President for Nonproliferation Matters, Department of State
- ACDA, Arms
Control and Disarmament Agency
- AEC, Atomic
Energy Commission
- AFP,
Agence France-Presse
- AICC,
All-India Congress Committee
- AID, Agency
for International Development
- AID/ASIA/PNS, Bureau for Asia, Office of
Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka Affairs, Agency for International
Development
- AIR, All
India Radio
- Amb,
Ambassador
- AMCIT,
American citizen
- ANZUS,
Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty
- APC, armored
personnel carrier
- ASEAN,
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
- ASROC,
anti-submarine rocket
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- BAF,
Bangladesh Air Force
- BBC, British
Broadcasting Corporation
- BDG,
Government of Bangladesh
- BLD,
Bharatiya Lok Dal
- BNP,
Bangladesh Nationalist Party
- BOP, balance
of payments
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- C,
Confidential; Carter
- CA, covert
action
- CANDU,
Canadian Deuterium Uranium reactor
- CCC,
Commodity Credit Corporation
- CCD,
Conference of the Committee on Disarmament
- CEA,
Commissariat a l’energie atomique
- CENTO,
Central Treaty Organization
- CEQ, Council
on Environmental Quality
- CIA, Central
Intelligence Agency
- CIA/DDO/NE, Near East Division, Directorate of
Operations, Central Intelligence Agency
- CIEC,
Conference on International Economic Cooperation
- CINCEUR,
Commander in Chief, European Command
- CINCPAC,
Commander in Chief, Pacific Command
- CIRUS,
Canadian-Indian Reactor Uranium System
- CMLA, Chief
Martial Law Administrator
- CODEL,
congressional delegation
- ConGen,
Consul General
- COS, Chief of
Station
- COW,
Committee of the Whole (related to UNCTAD)
- CPI,
Communist Party of India
- CPM,
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- CTB,
Comprehensive Test Ban
- CU, Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State
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- D, Office of
the Deputy Secretary of State
- DAO, Defense
Attaché Officer
- DAO/ODRP,
Office of the Defense Representative to Pakistan, Defense Attaché
Office
- DC, developed
country; District Coordinator
- DCI, Director
of Central Intelligence
- DCMLA,
Deputy Chief Martial Law Administrator
- DDCI, Deputy
Director of Central Intelligence
- DEA, Drug
Enforcement Agency
- DepSec,
Deputy Secretary
- Dept,
Department of State
- DeptOff,
Department Officer
- DIA, Defense
Intelligence Agency
- DIG, Deputy
Inspector General
- DirGen,
Director General
- DOD,
Department of Defense
- DOD/ISA,
Office of International Security Affairs, Department of
Defense
- DOE,
Department of Energy
- DPRK,
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- DPSA, deep
penetration strike aircraft
- DRA,
Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
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- EB/IFD/OMA, Office of Monetary Affairs,
International Finance and Development Division, Bureau of Economic
and Business Affairs, Department of State
- EB/OFP/FFD, Office of Food Policy and Programs,
Food for Freedom Division, International Resources and Food Policy,
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of State
- ELINT,
Electronic Intelligence
- EmbOff,
Embassy Officer
- ERDA, Energy
Research and Development Administration
- ESF, Economic
Support Funds
- EUR, Bureau
of European Affairs, Department of State
- EUR/RPE,
Office of OECD, European Community and Atlantic Political-Economic
Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
- EUR/WE,
Office of Western European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs,
Department of State
- Exdis,
Exclusive Distribution
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- FAO, United
Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
- FBIS,
Foreign Broadcast Information Service
- FBO, Foreign
Building Operations, Department of State
- FGI, foreign
government information
- FMS, Foreign
Military Sales
- FonMin,
Foreign Minister
- FonSec,
Foreign Secretary
- FRG, Federal
Republic of Germany
- FSF, Federal
Security Force (Pakistan)
- FSN, Foreign
Service National
- FSS, full
scope safeguards
- FY, Fiscal
Year
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- GE, General
Electric
- GNP, gross
national product
- GOF,
Government of France
- GOI,
Government of India; Government of Iran
- GOJ,
Government of Japan
- GON,
Government of Nepal
- GOP,
Government of Pakistan
- Gov,
Government; Governor
- Govt,
Government
- GOY,
Government of Yugoslavia
- GSL,
Government of Sri Lanka
- GSO, General
Services Office
- GSP,
Generalized System of Preferences
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- H, Bureau of
Congressional Relations, Department of State
- HA, Bureau of
Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, Department of State
- HA/NEA,
Office of Near East and Asia, Bureau of Human Rights and
Humanitarian Affairs, Department of State
- HFAC, House
Foreign Affairs Committee
- HIRC, House
International Relations Committee
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- IAEA,
International Atomic Energy Agency
- IBRD,
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- ICA,
International Communications Agency
- ICBM,
intercontinental ballistic missile
- IDA,
International Development Association
- IDCA,
International Development Cooperation Agency
- IFCEP,
International Fuel Cycle Evaluation Program
- IG,
Interagency Group
- I-HAWK,
Improved Homing All the Way Killer (surface-to-air missiles and
launcher)
- IMET,
International Military Education and Training
- INA, North
Africa, Near East and South Asia geographic section of the United
States Information Service
- INFCE,
International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Evaluation
- INM, Bureau
for International Narcotic Matters, Department of State
- INR, Bureau
of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
- INR/DDC,
Directorate of Coordination, Office of Strategic Affairs, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
- INR/DDR/STA, Nuclear and Scientific Division,
Office of Strategic Affairs, Bureau of Intelligence and Research,
Department of State
- INR/IL,
Office of Intelligence Liaison, Bureau of Intelligence and Research,
Department of State
- INR/RNA/SOA, South Asia Division, Office of
Research Analysis for Near East and South Asia, Bureau of
Intelligence and Research, Department of State
- INR/STA or
INR/DDC/STA, Office of Strategic Affairs,
Directorate for Research, Bureau of Intelligence and Research,
Department of State
- IO, Bureau of
International Organization Affairs, Department of State
- IOZP, Indian
Ocean Zone of Peace
- ISID,
Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate (Pakistan)
- ITC,
International Trade Commission
- IV,
International Visitor Program
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- JCS, Joint
Chiefs of Staff
- JNU,
Jawaharlal Nehru University
- JSD,
Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal (Bangladesh)
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- KANUPP,
Karachi Nuclear Power Plant
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- L, Office of
the Legal Adviser, Department of State
- LAW, light
anti-tank weapon
- LDC, least
developed country
- Limdis,
Limited Distribution
- L/N, Nuclear
Affairs, Office of the Legal Advisor, Department of State
- LPH, landing
platform helicopter
- L/PM,
Politico-Military Affairs, Legal Advisor, Department of State
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- MAP, Military
Assistance Program
- M/CT, Office
of the Director for Combatting Terrorism, Department of State
- ME, Middle
East
- MEA, Ministry
of External Affairs
- MFA, Ministry
of Foreign Affairs
- MISA,
Maintenance of Internal Security Act (India)
- MLA, Martial
Law Administration (Bangladesh)
- MNA, Member
of the National Assembly (Pakistan)
- MOFA,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- MRBM,
medium-range ballistic missile
- MSG, marine
security guard
- MTN,
multilateral trade negotiations
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- NA, National
Assembly
- NACC,
Non-Aligned Coordinating Committee
- NAM,
Non-Aligned Movement
- NATO, North
Atlantic Treaty Organization
- NCOIC,
Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge
- NCP, Nepalese
Congress Party
- NDP, National
Democratic Party (Pakistan)
- NEA/INS,
Office of Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka Affairs,
Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of
State
- NEA/IRN,
Office of Iranian Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian
Affairs, Department of State
- NEA/PAB,
Office of Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh 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
- NFZ, Nuclear
Free Zone
- NIEO, New
International Economic Order
- NNPA,
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act
- Nocontract, no contractor distribution
- Nodis, no
distribution
- Noforn, no
foreign dissemination
- Notal, not
received by all addressees
- NPT,
Non-Proliferation Treaty
- NRC, Nuclear
Regulatory Commission
- NSA, National
Security Agency
- NSC, National
Security Council
- NWFP,
Northwest Frontier Provinces
- NWFZ,
Nuclear Weapons Free Zone
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- OASD/ISA/NESA, Office of the Assistant
Secretary of Defense, International Security Affairs, Near East and
South Asia Division
- OAU,
Organization of African Unity
- ODA, Official
Development Assistance
- OECD,
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- OES, Bureau
of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs,
Department of State
- OES/NET,
Nuclear Energy and Technology Affairs Division, Bureau of Oceans and
International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Department of
State
- OES/NET/NEP, Office of Non-Proliferation and Export
Policy, Nuclear Energy and Technology Affairs Division, Bureau of
Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs,
Department of State
- OMB, Office
of Management and Budget
- OPEC,
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- OPIC,
Overseas Private Investment Corporation
- Orcon,
originator controlled
- OSD, Office
of the Secretary of Defense
- OSTP, Office
of Science and Technology Policy
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- P, Office of
the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
- PIA, Pakistan
International Airlines
- PINSTECH, Pakistan Institute of Nuclear
Technology
- P.L., Public
Law
- P.L. 480,
Food for Peace (formally Public Law 83-480, Agricultural Trade
Development and Assistance Act of 1954)
- PM, Prime
Minister
- PM/ISP,
Office of International Security Policy, Bureau of Politico-Military
Affairs, Department of State
- PM/NPP or
PM/NPO, Office of Nuclear Policy and Operations,
Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, Department of State
- PNA, Pakistan
National Alliance
- PNE, peaceful
nuclear explosion
- Pol,
political
- PPP, Pakistan
People’s Party
- PRC, People’s
Republic of China or Policy Review Committee
- PTI, Press
Trust India
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- QML, Qayyum
Muslim League (of Pakistan)
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- R&D,
research and development
- RAPP,
Rajasthan Atomic Power Project
- RCD, Regional
Co-operation for Development (CENTO)
- refair,
reference airgram
- reftel,
reference telegram
- RG, Record
Group
- RMO, Regional
Medical Officer
- Roger
Channel, Department of State limited
distribution channel for sensitive intelligence matters
- RSO, Regional
Security Officer
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- S, Office of
the Secretary of State; Secret
- SA–7, Soviet
shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile
- SANFZ,
South Asia Nuclear Free Zone
- SANWFZ,
South Asia Nuclear Weapons Free Zone
- S/AS, Office
of the Ambassador at Large and Special Representative of the
President for Nonproliferation Matters, Department of State
- SCC, Special
Coordination Committee
- SEATO,
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
- SecGen,
Secretary General
- Secy,
Secretary
- SFRC, Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
- SHAPE,
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
- SLFP, Sri
Lanka Freedom Party
- S/MS, Special
Adviser to the Secretary of State
- S/NM, Office
of the Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State and Coordinator for
International Narcotics Matters, Department of State
- S/P, Policy
Planning Staff, Department of State
- S/S, Executive
Secretariat, Department of State
- SSA, Security
Supporting Assistance
- S/S-I,
Information Management Section, Executive Secretariat, Department of
State
- S/S–O,
Operations Center, Executive Secretariat, Department of State
- SSOD,
Special Session on Disarmament (United Nations)
- SSR, Soviet
Socialist Republic
- SYG,
Secretary General
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- T, Office of
the Under Secretary of State for Security Assistance, Science and
Technology
- TACAIR,
tactical air support
- TAPS,
Tarapur Atomic Power Station
- TDY,
temporary duty
- TOW,
tube-launched, optically-guided, wire-guided
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- U,
Unclassified
- UAE, United
Arab Emirates
- UN, United
Nations
- UNCTAD,
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- UNEF, United
Nations Emergency Force
- UNGA, United
Nations General Assembly
- UNHCR,
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- UNIFIL,
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
- UNP, United
National Party (Sri Lanka)
- UNSYG,
United Nations Secretary General
- USAID,
United States Agency for International Development
- USDA, United
States Department of Agriculture
- USDOCOSouth, Documents Officer, Allied Forces,
Southeastern Europe
- USG, United
States Government
- USICA,
United States International Communications Agency
- USIS, United
States Information Service (foreign arm of the United States
Information Agency)
- USLO, United
States Liaison Office
- USN, United
States Navy
- USNATO,
United States Mission to NATO
- USNMR,
United States National Military Representative
- USUN, United
States Mission to the United Nations
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- Z, Zulu time
(Greenwich Mean Time)