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ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS
 

ACM
 

Assistant Chief of Mission
 

ADM
 

Administrative Section
 

ADV
 

Adviser
 


 

AGR
 

Agricultural Section (USDA/FAS)
 

AID
 

Aency for International Development
 

ALT
 

Alternate
 

AMB
 

Ambassador
 

APO
 

Army Post Office
 

ATO
 

Agricultural Trade Office (USDA/FAS)
 

BCAO
 


 

Branch Cultural Affairs Officer (USIS)
 

Bg
 


 

Brigadier General
 

BO
 


 

Branch Office (of Embassy)
 

BPAO
 


 

Branch Public Affairs Officer (USIS)
 

B.P.
 


 

Boite Postale
 

C
 


 

Consulate
 

CAO
 


 

Cultural Affairs Officer (USIS)
 

Capt
 


 

Captain (USN)
 

Cdr
 


 

Commander
 

CEO
 


 

Cultural Exchange Officer (USIS)
 

CG
 


 

Consul General, Consulate General
 

CHG
 


 

Charge d'Affaires
 

CINCAFSOUTH
 

Commander-in-Chief Allied Forces Southern Europe
 

CINCEUR
 

Commander-in-Chief U.S. European Command
 

CINCUSAFE
 

Commander-in-Chief U.S. Air ForcesEurope
 

CINCUSAREUR Commander-in-Chief U.S. Army Europe
 

Col
 


 

Colonel
 

COM
 


 

Commercial Section (FCS)
 

CON
 


 

Consul, Consular Section
 

COUNS
 

Counselor
 

C.P.
 


 

Caixa Postal
 

CUS
 


 

Customs Service (Treasury)
 

DAC
 


 

Development Assistance Committee
 

DCM
 


 

Deputy Chief of Mission
 

DEP
 


 

Deputy
 

DEP DIR
 

Deputy Director
 

DIR
 


 

Director
 

DOE
 


 

Department of Energy
 

DPAO
 


 

Deputy Public Affairs Officer (USIS)
 

DPO
 


 

Deputy Principal Officer
 

E
 


 

Embassy
 

ECO
 


 

Economic Section