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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    AOD

    Ayuda Oficial al Desarrollo

    In Spanish

    AOF

    Afrique Occidentale Française

    In French

    AOR

    Aire Opérationnelle de Responsabilité

    In French

    AP

    Administrative Procedure

    In English

    AP

    Apprentissage pour Adultes

    In French

    AP
    Avropa Parlamenti (www.europarl.europa.eu)

    = PE | Parlamento Europeo | In Spanish
    = EP | Eŭropa Parlamento | In Esperanto
    = EP | European Parliament | In English
    = EP | Europäisches Parlament | In German
    = ΕΚ | Ευρωπαϊκό Κοινοβούλιο | In Greek
    = EP | Evropský parlament | In Czech
    = PE | Parlament Europeu | In Catalan
    = ЕП | Европейски парламент | In Bulgarian
    = PE | Parlement Européen | In French
    = EP | Europäescht Parlament | In Letzeburgesh
    = PE | Parlamento Europeo | In Italian
    = EP | Európai Parlament | In Hungarian
    = EP | Európsky parlament | In Slovak
    = PE | Parlamentul European | In Romanian
    = PE | Parlamento Europeu | In Portuguese
    = PE | Parlament Europejski | In Polish
    = EP | Europees Parlement | In Dutch

    In Azerbaijani

    AP

    Accounts Payable

    In English

    AP
    Additional Protocol

    = PA | Protocole Additionnel | In French

    In English

    APA
    Army Procurement Appropriations

    The abbreviation APA (Army Procurement Appropriations) includes the abbreviation PA (Procurement Appropriations).

    In English

    APA

    Allocation Personnalisée d'Autonomie

    In French

    APAC
    Attaché Principal d’Administration Centrale

    The abbreviation APAC (Attaché Principal d’Administration Centrale) includes the abbreviation AC (Administration Centrale).

    In French

    APAC

    Association Pour l'Assurance Confédérale

    In French

    APACS

    Association for Payment Clearing Services

    In English

    APACS

    Analysis of Policing and Community Safety

    In English

    APACS

    Association pour la Protection contre les Agressions et les Crimes Sexuels

    In English

    APADLO

    Association des Parcs d’Activités De Lyon Ouest

    In French

    APAENES

    Attaché Principal d'Administration de l'Éducation Nationale et de l'Enseignement Supérieur

    In French

    APAHE

    Asian Pacific Americans In Higher Education

    In English

    APASU

    Attaché Principal d'Administration Scolaire et Universitaire

    In French

    APB

    Academic Planning and Budget

    In English

    APCC

    Associação Portuguesa de Centros Comerciais (www.apcc.pt)

    In Portuguese

    APCC

    Australian Procurement and Construction Council (https://www.apcc.gov.au/)

    In English

    APCC

    Atlantic Provinces Chambers of Commerce

    In English

    APCCI

    Assemblée Permanente des Chambres de Commerce et d'Industrie

    In French

    APCD

    Action des Précaires et Chômeurs de Dordogne

    In French

    APCE

    Agence Pour la Création d'Entreprises

    In French

    APCG

    Association des Présidents de Conseils Généraux

    In French

    APCI

    Africa Productive Capacity Initiative

    In English

    APCM

    Assemblée Permanente des Chambres des Métiers

    In French

    APCO

    Autres Produits et Charges Opérationnels

    In French

    APD

    Aide Publique au Développement

    In French

    APD

    Army Publishing Directorate (https://armypubs.army.mil/)

    In English

    APD

    Albuquerque Police Department (https://www.cabq.gov/police)

    In English

    APD

    Automotive Parts Distribution (www.apd.co.uk)

    In English

    APD

    Atlanta Police Department (www.atlantapd.org)

    In English

    APD

    Appel de Préparation à la Défense

    In French

    APD

    Apprentissage des Pratiques Documentaires

    In French

    APDC

    Activité Partielle de Droit Commun

    In French

    APE

    Agence des Participations de l'État (www.ape.minefi.gouv.fr)

    In French

    APEC
    Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (www.apec.org)

    = CEAP | Cooperación Económica Asia-Pacífico | In Spanish
    = CEAP | Cooperação Econômica Asia-Pacífico | In Portuguese

    In English

    APEC

    Association Pour l'Emploi des Cadres (www.apec.fr)

    In French

    APECITA

    Association Pour l'Emploi des Cadres, Ingénieurs et Techniciens de l'Agriculture et de l'Agroalimentaire (www.apecita.com)

    In French

    APEF

    AlterMed Alternative Private Equity Fund

    In English

    APEL

    Acreditation of Prior and Experiential Learning

    In English

    APEL

    Association des Parents d'Élèves de l'Enseignement Libre

    In French

    APER

    Antenne pour l’Emploi des Réservistes

    In French

    APFI

    Agency for Promotion of Foreign Investments

    In English

    APFPC

    Association pour la Formation Professionnelle et Continue

    In French

    APGS

    Amsterdamse Politie Gymnastiek en Sportvereniging

    In Dutch

    API

    Allocation de Parent Isolé

    In French

    API
    Autorisation de Programme Individualisée

    The abbreviation API (Autorisation de Programme Individualisée) is included in the abbreviation DAPI (Délégation d’Autorisation de Programme Individualisée).

    In French

    API

    Agence de Promotion de l’Industrie

    In French

    APIA

    Agência para a Promoção do Investimento dos Açores

    In Portuguese

    APII

    Agence de Promotion de l'Industrie et de l'Innovation

    In French

    APII

    Association of Politekniks and Industry Indonesia (https://www.apii-edu.org/)

    In English

    APIM

    Asian Partnership on International Migration

    In English

    APIM

    Agence pour la Promotion Internationale de la Métropole lilloise

    In French

    APIP

    Agence de Promotion des Investissements Privés

    In French

    APIQ
    Associazione dei Professori d'Italiano del Quebec (www.apiq.org)

    = APIQ | Association des Professeurs d'Italien du Québec | In French

    In Italian

    APIQ
    Association des Professeurs d'Italien du Québec (www.apiq.org)

    = APIQ (see above)

    In French

    APIRL

    Authorized Procurement Information Requirements List

    In English

    APIU

    Agencija za promicanje izvoza i ulaganja

    In Croatian

    APJ

    Agent de Police Judiciaire

    In French

    APL

    Aide Personnalisée au Logement

    In French

    APLD

    Activité Partielle de Longue Durée

    In French

    APLS
    Armée Populaire de Libération du Soudan

    = SPLA | Sudan People's Liberation Army | In English
    = ELPS | Ejército de Liberación del Pueblo de Sudán | In Spanish
    = SLOA | Súdánská lidově osvobozenecká armáda | In Czech

    In French

    APM

    Associação de Professores de Matemática (www.apm.pt)

    In Portuguese

    APO
    Automated Purchase Order

    The abbreviation APO (Automated Purchase Order) includes the abbreviation PO (Purchase Order).

    In English

    APO

    Army Post Office

    In English

    APP

    Advance Procurement Package

    In English

    APP

    Atelier de Pédagogie Personalisé(e)

    In French

    APP

    Atelier Pédagogique Personnalisé

    In French

    APP

    Autorisation de Programme Prévisionnelle

    In French

    APP

    Agence de Protection des Programmes (http://app.legalis.net)

    In French

    APPEI

    Association des Professionnels pour la Promotion de l'Emploi sur Internet (www.appei.net)

    In French

    APPEL

    Association Pour la Promotion et l'Extension de la Lecture

    In French

    APPO

    Assemblée Populaire des Peuples d'Oaxaca

    In French

    APRE

    Agenzia per la Promozione della Ricerca Europea

    In Italian

    APRLR

    Asociaţia Practicienilor în Reorganizare şi Lichidare din România

    In Romanian

    APRP

    Arabian Peninsula Regional Program

    In English

    APRP

    Aides de Proximité Réseaux Pédagogiques

    In French

    APS

    Ausbildungspartnerschaft Hochschule Wirtschaft Südösterreich (www.aps.tugraz.at)

    In German

    APS

    Associazione per la Partecipazione allo Sviluppo

    In Italian

    APS

    Albuquerque Public Schools

    In English

    APS

    Atlanta Public Schools

    In English

    APSA

    Asia Pacific Sociological Association

    In English

    APSIKE

    Asocio por la Sociala Integriĝo kaj por Esperanto

    In Esperanto

    APSIOT

    Associação Portuguesa de Profissionais em Sociologia Industrial, das Organizações e do Trabalho

    In Portuguese

    APSSC

    APS (American Psychological Society) Student Caucus

    In English

    APSTE

    Annuaire pour la Promotion de la Sécurité au Travail et Environnement

    In French

    APT

    Aide au Partenariat Technologique

    In French

    APT

    Arbitrage Pricing Theory

    In English

    APTEN

    Association pour la Promotion des Transactions Électroniques en Normandie

    In French

    APTT

    Association of Part-Time Tutors (www.apttuk.com)

    In English

    APTV

    Assemblée de Pays Tarentaise-Vanoise

    In French

    APV

    Affectations Prioritaires à Valoriser

    In French

    APVF

    Association des Petites Villes de France

    In French

    AQHSST

    Association Québécoise pour l'Hygiène, la Santé et la Sécurité du Travail

    In French

    AQP

    Aquaporine

    In French

    AQUOPS

    Association Québécoise des Utilisateurs de l'Ordinateur au Primaire et au Secondaire

    In French

    AR

    Alliance Royale

    In French

    AR

    Army Regulation

    In English

    ARACT

    Association Régionale pour l'Amélioration des Conditions de Travail

    In French

    ARAPEJ

    Association Réfléxion, Action, Prison et Justice

    In French

    ARC
    Advance Ruling Certificate

    = CDP | Certificat de Décision Préalable | In French

    In English

    ARC

    Agence du Revenu du Canada (www.cra-arc.gc.ca)

    In French

    ARCE

    Aide Régionale à la Création et au développement des petites Entreprises

    In French

    ARCEP

    Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes (www.arcep.fr)

    In French

    ARCI

    Automation, Robotics and Communications for Industry 4.0

    In English

    ARCOM

    Army Reserve Command

    In English

    ARD

    Assurance Responsabilité Dommages

    In French

    ARDAN

    Action Régionale pour le Développement d'Activités Nouvelles

    In French

    ARDHD

    Association pour le Respect des Droits de l’Homme à Djibouti

    In French

    ARDOISE

    Application de Recueil de la Documentation Opérationnelle et d'Information Statistique sur les Enquêtes

    In French

    ARE

    Aide au Retour à l'Emploi

    In French

    ARE

    Association pour le Retournement des Entreprises

    In French

    ARENE

    Agence Régionale de l'Environnement et des Nouvelles Énergies

    In French

    AREV

    Alternative Rouge Et Verte

    In French

    AREX2C

    Autorisation, Réalité, Exactictude, Exhaustivité, Continuité

    In French

    ARF

    Association des Régions de France (www.arf.asso.fr)

    In French

    ARF

    ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) Regional Forum

    In English

    ARGMA
    Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency

    The abbreviation ARGMA (Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency) includes the abbreviation GM (Guided Missile).

    In English

    ARI

    Army Research Institute

    In English

    ARIEM

    Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

    In English

    ARIMA

    AutoRegressive Integrated Moving Average

    In French

    ARIP

    Association pour la Recherche et l'Intervention Psychosociologiques (www.arip-ics.org)

    In French

    ARIPO

    African Regional Industrial Property Organization (www.aripo.wipo.net)

    In English

    ARIS

    Agenţia Română pentru Investiţii Străine

    In Romanian

    ARL

    Army Research Laboratory

    In English

    ARLA

    Armée Révolutionnaire de Libération de l'Azawad

    In French

    ARMT

    Autorité de Régulation des Mesures Techniques

    In French

    ARN

    Autoridad Regulatoria Nuclear (https://www.argentina.gob.ar/arn)

    In Spanish

    ARNG

    Army National Guard

    In English

    AROEVEN

    Association Régionale des Oeuvres Éducatives et de Vacances de l'Éducation Nationale

    In French

    AROR

    Average Rate of Return

    In English

    ARP

    Anti-Revolutionaire Partij

    In Dutch

    ARPEGE

    Appui Régional des Projets d’Entreprises Générateurs d'Emploi

    In French

    ARR

    Autoritatea Rutieră Română

    In Romanian

    ARRCO

    Association des Régimes de Retraites Complémentaires

    In French

    ARRED

    Association Rouennaise de Réadaptation de l'Enfance Déficiente

    In French

    ARRIFTS

    Association du Réseau Régional des Instituts de Formation au Travail Social

    In French

    ARS

    Allocation de Rentrée Scolaire

    In French

    ARS

    Atelier de Recherche en Sociologie

    In French

    ARS

    Autonomna Regionalna Stranka

    In Croatian

    ARS

    Agreement relating to Refugee Seamen

    In English

    ARS

    Airline Reservation System

    In English

    ARSM

    Allocation Représentative de Services Ménagers

    In French

      ART

      Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications

      In French

      ART

      Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications

      In French

      ARTEP

      Army Training and Evaluation Program

      In English

      ARTP

      Agricultural Research and Training Project

      In English

      ARTT

      Aide à la Réduction du Temps de Travail

      In French

      ARTT

      Aménagement et Réduction du Temps de Travail

      In French

      ARTTC

      Army Reserve Technician Training Center

      In English

      AS
      Aktsiaselts

      = AB | Akcinė bendrovė | In Lithuanian
      = AK | Akcia Kompanio | In Esperanto
      = AT | Акцыянэрнае таварыства | In Bulgarian
      = AG | Aktiengesellschaft | In German
      = DD | Dioničko Društvo | In Croatian
      = AS | Aksjeselskap | In Norwegian
      = SpA | Società per Azioni | In Italian
      = AS | Aktieselskab | In Danish
      = SA | Spółka Akcyjna | In Polish
      = SA | Societăţi pe Acţiuni | In Romanian
      = AB | Aktiebolag | In Swedish
      = AD | Akcionarsko Društvo | In Serbian
      = DD | Delniška Družba | In Slovenian
      = AS | Akciová Spoločnosť | In Slovak
      = AS | Akciová Společnost | In Czech
      = AT | Акціонерне товариство | In Ukrainian

      In Estonian

      AS
      Aksjeselskap

      = AB, AK, AT, AG, DD, SpA, SA, AD (see above)

      In Norwegian

      AS
      Aktieselskab

      = AB, AK, AT, AG, DD, SpA, SA, AD (see above)

      In Danish

      AS
      Akciová Spoločnosť

      = AB, AK, AT, AG, DD, SpA, SA, AD (see above)

      In Slovak

      AS
      Akciová Společnost

      = AB, AK, AT, AG, DD, SpA, SA, AD (see above)

      In Czech

      AS

      Autorité de Sûreté

      In French

      AS

      Alliance Syndicaliste

      In French

      AS

      Assistante Sociale

      In French

      AS

      Assistance Sociale

      In French

      ASA

      American Sociological Association (www.asanet.org)

      In English

      ASA

      Allmennaksjeselskap

      In Norwegian

      ASAL

      Agence Spatiale Algérienne

      In French

      ASARC

      Army Systems Acquisition Review Council

      In English

      ASCE

      Association Sportive et Culturelle de l'ENSI

      In French

      ASCI

      Advanced School for Computing and Imaging (www.asci.tudelft.nl)

      In English

      ASCOM

      Associazione Imprese Commercio e Terziario

      In Italian

      ASCOMED

      Associazione Commercianti Materiali Edili Pesanti

      In Italian

      ASCOP

      Assemblée Consultative auprès du Congrès des Peuples

      In French

      ASD

      Army Shipping Document

      In English

      ASDIR

      Avis de Situation Déclarative à l’Impôt sur le Revenu

      In French

      ASE

      Aide Sociale à l'Enfance

      In French

      ASE

      Académie Syndicale Européenne

      In French

      ASEAN

      Association of South East Asian Nations (www.aseansec.org)

      In English

      ASECNA

      Agence pour la Sécurité de la Navigation Aérienne en Afrique et à Madagascar

      In French

      ASED

      Assistant Secretary of Defense

      In English

      ASEE

      American Society for Engineering Education (www.asee.org)

      In English

      ASEM

      Asia-Europe Meeting

      In English

      ASEM

      Agent Spécialisé des Écoles Maternelles

      In French

      ASEM-TFAP

      ASEM Trade Facilitation Action Plan

      In English

      ASEP

      Advanced Skills Education Program

      In English

      ASES

      Associazione Solidarietà e Sviluppo

      In Italian

      ASF

      Army Stock Fund

      In English

      ASFC

      Agence des Services Frontaliers du Canada

      In French

      ASFNE

      Allocation Spéciale du Fonds National de l'Emploi

      In French

      ASFP
      Arquitectos Sem Fronteiras Portugal

      = ASFP | Architectes Sans Frontières - Portugal | In French

      In Portuguese

      ASFP

      Ample School Funding Project

      In English

      ASFP
      Architectes Sans Frontières - Portugal

      = ASFP (see above)

      In French

      ASFP

      Army Senior Fellows Program

      In English

      ASG
      Association Suisse des Gérants de fortune

      = VSV | Verband Schweizerischer Vermögensverwalter | In German

      In French

      ASH

      Akcija Socijaldemokrata Hrvatske (www.ash.com.hr)

      In Croatian

      ASI

      Aktionswoche Soziale Innovation (www.soziale-innovation.net)

      In German

      ASI

      Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (www.asi.it)

      In Italian

      ASI

      Appui Social Individualisé

      In French

      ASIC

      Aviation Security Identification Card

      In English

      ASIDCOM

      Association de Sensibilisation, d'Information et de Défense des Consommateurs Musulmans

      In French

      ASIEC

      Association Internationale des Étudiants en Sciences Économiques et Commerciales

      In French

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