Abbreviations
AF, Bureau of African Affairs, Department of State
AID, Agency for International Development
B, Office of the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs
BNA, Office of British Commonwealth and Northern European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
B/P, balance of payments
CAP, Common Agricultural Policy
CARE, Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere
CCC, Commodity Credit Corporation
CENTO, Central Treaty Organization
CJCS, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
CNU, Committee of National Salvation
CRO, Commonwealth Relations Office
CSSR, Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
CU, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State
DAG, Development Assistance Group
DefSec, Secretary of Defense
Deptel, Department of State telegram
Depcirtel, Department of State circular telegram
DLF, Development Loan Fund
DOD, Department of Defense
DOD/ISA, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
EDA, Union of the Democratic Left
EEC, European Economic Community
EFTA, European Free Trade Area
EK, Center Union Party
Embtel, Embassy telegram
ERE, National Radical Union
EUR/EE, Office of Eastern European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
EUR/RA, Office of European Regional Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
EUR/WE, Office of Western European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
ExImBank, Export-Import Bank
FedRep, Federal Republic of Germany
FN, International Finance Division, Bureau of Economic Affairs, Depratment of State
FonMin, Foreign Minister
FonOff, Foreign Office
FRG, Federal Republic of Germany
FYI, for your information
G, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs
GA, General Assembly
GATT, General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
GNA, Grand National Assembly; Greek National Army
GNP, gross national product
GOA, Government of Austria
GOB, Government of Bulgaria
GOC, Government of Cyprus; Government of Czechoslovakia
GOF, Government of Finland
GOG, Government of Greece
GOH, Government of Hungary
GOP, Government of Poland
GOR, Government of Romania
GOT, Government of Turkey
GOY, Government of Yugoslavia
G/PM, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs
GTI, Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
HMG, Her Majesty's Government
ICA, International Cooperation Administration
IMF, International Monetary Fund
INR, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State
IO, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State
IRBM, intermediate-range ballistic missile
JCS, Joint Chiefs of Staff
JUSMMAT, Joint United States Military Mission for Aid to Turkey
L, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State
LS, Office of Language Services, Bureau of Operations, Department of State
M, Office of the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
MAP, Military Assistance Program
MC, memorandum of conversation
MFN, most favored nation
MLF, multilateral force
MOD, Ministry of Defense
MRBM, medium-range ballistic missile
MSP, Mutual Security Program
NAC, North Atlantic Council
NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NEA, Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State
Niact, night action, communications indicator requiring attention by the recipient at any hour of the day or night
Noforn, no foreign dissemination
NSC, National Security Council
OECD, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OEEC, Organization for European Economic Cooperation
OSD, Office of the Secretary of Defense
Perm Rep, Permanent Representative
PM, Prime Minister
POLAD, political adviser
Polto, series indicator for telegrams from the U.S. Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and European Regional Organizations
PriMin, Prime Minister
R&D, research and development
RA, Office of Regional Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
S, Office of the Secretary of State
SACEUR, Supreme Allied Commander, Europe
SC, Security Council
SEATO, Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Secto, series indicator for telegrams from the Secretary of State or his delegation to the Department of State
SHAPE, Supreme Headquarters, Allied Powers, Europe
SOV, Office of Soviet Union Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
S/P, Policy Planning Council, Department of State
S/S, Executive Secretariat, Department of State
SYG, Secretary-General
TA, technical assistance
TGS, Turkish General Staff
Topol, series indicator for telegrams to the U.S. Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and European Regional Organizations
Tosec, series indicator for telegrams to the Secretary of State or his delegation from the Department of State
U, Office of the Under Secretary of State
UK, United Kingdom
UKG, United Kingdom Government
UNGA, United Nations General Assembly
USA, United States Army
USG, United States Government
USIA, United States Information Agency
USIS, United States Information Service
USN, United States Navy
USOM, United States Operations Memorandum
USRO, United States Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and European Regional Organizations
USUN, United States Mission to the United Nations
VOA, Voice of America
VP, Vice President
WE, Office of Western European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State
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