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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

Régiment de Parachutistes d’Infanterie de Marine

Recueil des Prescriptions au Personnel

Réseau pour la Prévention et le Progrès en Santé au Travail - Île-de-France

Rassemblement pour la République

Political parties and movements

Rapski Pučki Sabor (www.rps.hr)

Political parties and movements

Resident Provisioning Team

Revenue Per User

Finance

Révision Périodique Universelle

Rochester Public Utilities (www.rpu.org)

Local administration

Rwanda Revenue Authority (https://www.rra.gov.rw/)

Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler (http://rra-law.com)

Law

Removal Review Authority

Region II Rehabilitation Continuing Education Program

Education

Régime de Rentes du Québec

Rabais, Remise, Ristourne

Réseau de Réussite Scolaire

Education

Registered Retirement Savings Plan

Responsabilité Sociale d'Entreprise

Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission

Russische Socialistische Federatieve Sovjetrepubliek

= RSFSR | Russiske Sosialistiske Føderative Sovjet-Republikken | In Nynorsk
= RSFSR | Republica Socialistă Federativă Sovietică Rusă | In Romanian

Russiske Sosialistiske Føderative Sovjet-Republikken

= RSFSR (see above)

Republica Socialistă Federativă Sovietică Rusă

= RSFSR (see above)

Refuser Solidarity Network (www.refusersolidarity.net)

Réduction Supplémentaire de la Peine

3438

Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies

Rural Sociological Society

Repubbliche Socialiste Sovietiche

= PSR | Padomju Sociālistiskajām Republikām | In Latvian
= RSS | Republici Sovietice Socialiste | In Romanian
= SSR | Sovjetskih Socialističnih Republik | In Slovenian
= RSS | Républiques Socialistes Soviétiques | In French

Republici Sovietice Socialiste

= PSR, SSR (see above)

Républiques Socialistes Soviétiques

= PSR, SSR (see above)

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

= RSS | राष्ट्रीय स्वयंसेवक संघ | In Hindi

Political parties and movements

राष्ट्रीय स्वयंसेवक संघ

= RSS (see above)

Political parties and movements

Revenu Supplémentaire du Travail

Labour

Research in Science and Technological Education

Research in Science Education

Régiment de Transmissions

Réseau Temporaire d'Accueil des Gens du Voyage

Right to housing

Remedial Teaching Center

Rêxistina Tendurustiyê ya Dinyayê

= MOS | Monda Organiz(aĵ)o pri Sano | In Esperanto
= WHO | World Health Organization | In English
= OMS | Organisation Mondiale de la Santé | In French
= OMS | Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità | In Italian
= WGO | Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie | In Afrikaans
= OMS | Organización Mundial de la Salú | In Asturian
= СЗО | Световната здравна огранизация | In Bulgarian
= SZO | Světová zdravotnická organizace | In Czech
= OMS | Organització Mundial de la Salut | In Catalan
= OMS | Organización Mundial de la Salud | In Spanish
= MTO | Maailma Terviseorganisatsioon | In Estonian
= MOE | Munduko Osasun Erakundea | In Basque
= OMS | Organisacion mondiâla de la sandât | In Franco-Provençal
= OMS | Organización Mundial da Saúde | In Galician
= SZO | Svjetska zdravstvena organizacija | In Croatian
= UMS | Urganizazziun mundiala da la Santaa | In Lombard
= PSO | Pasaulio sveikatos organizacija | In Lithuanian
= PVO | Pasaules veselības organizācija | In Latvian
= ÜST | Ümumdünya Səhiyyə Təşkilatı | In Turkish

Régiment de Tirailleurs Marocains

Research Training Network

Réduction du Temps de Travail

Labour

Radio- ja televisiotekniikan tutkimus

Romania Think Tank

Restaurant Universitaire

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (www.rug.nl)

Rijksuniversiteit Gent (www.ugent.be)

Rijksuniversiteit Leiden (www.leidenuniv.nl)

Revue de l'Université d'Ottawa

Réseau Universités Sans Frontières

Réseau Universitaire Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

Regionale Verwijzings Commissie

Regionale Verwijzingscommissie - Voortgezet Onderwijs

Rendez-Vous d'Évaluation

Education

Rada vzájemné hospodářské pomoci

= СЭВ | Совет экономической взаимопомощи | In Russian
= CAEM | Conseil d'Assistance Économique Mutuelle | In French
= СИВ | Съвет за икономическа взаимопомощ | In Bulgarian
= CAEM | Consell d'Assistència Econòmica Mútua | In Catalan
= COMECON | Council of Mutual Economic Assistance | In English
= KREH | Konsilio de Reciproka Ekonomia Helpo | In Esperanto
= RGW | Rat für gegenseitige Wirtschaftshilfe | In German
= CAME | Consejo de Ayuda Mutua Económica | In Spanish
= KGST | Kölcsönös Gazdasági Segítség Tanácsa | In Hungarian
= SEV | Sovet Ekonomitšeskoi Vzaimopomoštši | In Russian
= KNER | Këshilli i Ndihmës Ekonomike Reciproke | In Albanian
= RWPG | Rada Wzajemnej Pomocy Gospodarczej | In Polish
= CAER | Consiliul de Ajutor Economic Reciproc | In Romanian
= RVHP | Rada vzájomnej hospodárskej pomoci | In Slovak
= HĐTTKT | Hội đồng Tương trợ kinh tế | In Vietnamese
= РЕВ | Рада Економічної Взаємодопомоги | In Ukrainian
= CAME | Consello de Axuda Mutua Económica | In Galician

Rada vzájomnej hospodárskej pomoci

= СЭВ, CAEM, СИВ, COMECON, KREH, RGW, CAME, KGST, SEV, KNER, RWPG, CAER, HĐTTKT, РЕВ (see above)

Rendez-Vous Pédagogique

Education

Réalité Virtuelle et Systèmes Intelligents

Rada Wzajemnej Pomocy Gospodarczej

= RVHP, СЭВ, CAEM, СИВ, COMECON, KREH, RGW, CAME, KGST, SEV, KNER, CAER, HĐTTKT, РЕВ (see above)

Regional Seminar for Excellence in Teaching

Education

Réformistes et Solidaires

Political parties and movements

Réseau francophone international de recherche en Éducation Relative à l'Environnement (www.refere.uqam.ca)

Revenue Per Available Room

Review of African Political Economy

The Review of Economics and Statistics

The Review of Economic Studies

Regroupement des Étudiants en Sciences des Religions

Réseau des Doctorants de l'INRETS

Standard & Poor's

Finance

Slavonsko-Baranjska Hrvatska Stranka

Political parties and movements

Société Anonyme

= NV | Naamloze Vennootschap | In Dutch
= SA | Sociedade Anónima | In Portuguese
= SA | Sociedad Anónima | In Spanish
= ΑΕ | Ανώνυμη Εταιρεία | In Greek
= AŞ | Anonim Şirket | In Turkish

The abbreviation SA (Société Anonyme) is included in abbreviations such as SABENA (Société Anonyme Belge d'Exploitation de la Navigation Aérienne), SACI (Société Anonyme de Crédit Immobilier), SAPO (Société Anonyme à Participation Ouvrière), SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques), SAT (Société Anonyme des Télécommunications) and SAFAF (Société Anonyme Française des Automobiles Fiat).

Supplemental Agreement

Contract law

Spółka Akcyjna

= AB | Akcinė bendrovė | In Lithuanian
= AK | Akcia Kompanio | In Esperanto
= AT | Акцыянэрнае таварыства | In Bulgarian
= AS | Aktsiaselts | In Estonian
= AG | Aktiengesellschaft | In German
= DD | Dioničko Društvo | In Croatian
= AS | Aksjeselskap | In Norwegian
= SpA | Società per Azioni | In Italian
= AS | Aktieselskab | In Danish
= 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

Societăţi pe Acţiuni

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

Sociedade Anónima

= NV, ΑΕ, AŞ (see above)

Sociedad Anónima

= NV, ΑΕ, AŞ (see above)

Sturmabteilung

Student Association

Secrétaire Administratif d’Administration Centrale

The abbreviation SAAC (Secrétaire Administratif d’Administration Centrale) includes the abbreviation AC (Administration Centrale).

Système d’Auto-défense Anti-Missiles

Sociological Association of Aotearoa/New Zealand

Société de l'Assurance Automobile du Québec

South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (www.saarc-sec.org)

Schul- und Ausbildungsberatung

Education

Semi-Automatic Business Research Environment

South Asia Council

Standardization Administration of China

Strategic Air Command

Military aviation

Système d'Aide au Commandement

South Asia Cooperative Acquisitions Program

International relations

Société d'Aide à la Création et au Développement des Entreprises

3384

Secrétaire Administratif de Classe Exceptionnelle

Central administration

Société des Auteurs, Compositeurs et Éditeurs de Musique

Société Anonyme de Crédit Immobilier

The abbreviation SACI (Société Anonyme de Crédit Immobilier) includes the abbreviation SA (Société Anonyme).

Service d'Assistance Canadienne aux Organismes

= CESO | Canadian Executive Service Organization | In English

South Asia Conference of the Pacific Northwest

Southern African Customs Union

Société Andine de Développement (www.caf.com)

= CAF | Corporación Andina de Fomento | In Spanish
= ADC | Andean Development Corporation | In English
= CAF | Corporação Andina de Fomento | In Portuguese

Southern African Development Community

= JARS | Jihoafrické rozvojové společenství | In Czech

Southern African Development Coordination Conference

= JARKK | Jihoafrickou rozvojovou koordinační konferenci | In Czech

Secrétaire Administratif de l'Éducation Nationale et de l'Enseignement Supérieur

Société des Anglicistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur (www.saesfrance.org)

Svenska Arbetsgivareföreningen

Svenska Antikvariatföreningen (www.svaf.se)

Stavanger Acute Medicine Foundation for Education and Research

Secretary of the Air Force Special Projects

The abbreviation SAFSP (Secretary of the Air Force Special Projects) includes the abbreviation AF (Air Force).

Système d'Aide à la Gestion Automatisée des Concours Externes

South Asia Graduate Research Journal

Saudi Arabia General Investment Authority

Service d'Accueil et d'Hébergement Social

Senior Army Instructor

Slovenská Akademická Informačná Agentúra (www.saia.sk)

Service Académique d’Inspection de l’Apprentissage

Système d'Aide à Interprétation Multicapteur

Système d'Aide Informatisée pour la Maîtrise des Actions de Formation

Service Académique d'Information et d'Orientation

(Paul H. Nitze) School of Advanced International Studies

Higher education

South Africa Institute of Valuers (https://saiv.org.za/)

Secteur d’Activités d’Importance Vitale

South African Journal of Economics

Suomen ammattiliittojen keskusjärjestö

Strategic Arms Limitation

Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

South Asian Language Teachers Association

Système d'Analyse et de Liens de la Violence Associée au Crime

Svaz arabského Maghrebu

= UMA | Union du Maghreb Arabe | In French
= UMA | Unaniezh Maghrib Arab | In Breton
= UMA | Unión del Magreb Árabe | In Spanish
= AMU | Arabische Maghreb-Union | In German
= UMA | Unione del Maghreb Arabo | In Italian
= UMA | União do Maghreb Árabe | In Portuguese
= САМ | Союз арабского Магриба | In Russian

International relations

School of Aerospace Medicine

Service des Affaires Maritimes

Stichting Alleenstaande Minderjarige Asielzoekers Humanitas (www.samah.nl)

Support pédagogique pour l'Amélioration de la MAîtrise des RIsques

Syndicat d'Agglomération Nouvelle

Service d’Archéologie de Nice Côte d’Azur

Service d’Administration Nationale des Données et Référentiels sur l’Eau

South Asian Network for Secularism and Democracy

Socialdemokratiska arbetarepartiet

Section des Atterrissages et Parachutages

Société Anonyme à Participation Ouvrière

The abbreviation SAPO (Société Anonyme à Participation Ouvrière) includes the abbreviation SA (Société Anonyme).

Statistical Analysis of Protein Sequences

Student Academic Records and Financial Services

Slovenská agentúra pre rozvoj investícií a obchodu (www.sario.sk)

Société à Responsabilité Limitée

= LLC | Limited Liability Company | In English

Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (https://sarm.ca/)

Syndicat intercommunal d’Assainissement de la Région d’Orgeval

Social Attitudes to Road Traffic in Europe

Society for Applied Sociology

Société par Actions Simplifiée

Special Air Service

Système d'Analyse Statistique

Statistical Analysis System

Scottish Agricultural Science Agency (www.sasa.gov.uk)

South Asia Studies Summer School

South Asian Strategic Stability Unit

International relations

South Asia Studies

International relations

Secrétaire d'Administration Scolaire et Universitaire

Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda (http://satesperanto.org/)

Systems Approach to Training

Education

Systematic Approach to Training

Education

Syndicat Autogestionnaire des Travailleurs

Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network

South Asia Terrorism Portal

Schweizerischer Anwaltsverband (https://www.sav-fsa.ch/)

= FSA | Fédération Suisse des Avocats | In French

Student American Veterinary Medical Association

Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program

South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics & Environment

Sakarya Üniversitesi

Higher education

Small Business Act

Small Business Administration (www.sba.gov)

Small Business Economics

Slavonsko-Baranjska Hrvatska Stranka

Political parties and movements

Speciale school voor basisonderwijs

Education

Sectorbestuur Onderwijsarbeidsmarkt

Labour

Strategic Business Plan

Economics

Studienkommission für bildungspsychologische Fragen

Stichting voor de Bewaring van het Russische Erfgoed in de Europese Unie

= FPPR | Fondation pour la Préservation du Patrimoine Russe dans l'Union Européenne | In French
= ФСРН | Фонд Сохранения Русского Наследия в Европейском Союзе | In Russian

Sick Building Syndrome

Studiebelastingsuur

Education

Sowjetische Besatzungszone

Support Contractor

The abbreviation SC (Support Contractor) is included in abbreviations such as ISC (Industrial Support Contractor), LSSC (Launch Site Support Contractor), PSC (Payload Support Contractor), PSC (Program Support Contractor) and VSC (Vehicle Support Contractor).

Contract law

Service Central Automobile

Société en Commandite par Actions

Finance

Service Contract Act

Syndicat Communautaire d'Aménagement

South Carolina Association of Assessing Officers

Service de Coopération et d'Action Culturelle

Science, Children, Awareness, Legal instrument, Evaluation

Meeting vital needs

Station Conferencing And Monitoring Agreement

Service Central d'Appui à la Médecine du Travail

Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills

Education

Service Central d'Appui en Santé au Travail

Simulation Control And Training System

Seller's Configuration Baseline Document

Sale

Système de Commandement et de Conduite des Opérations Aériennes

Service Central des Compagnies Républicaines de Sécurité

Police

Securities Clearing and Computer Services Pte Ltd

Service Central de Documentation Criminelle

Seller Critical Design Review

The abbreviation SCDR (Seller Critical Design Review) includes abbreviations CDR (Critical Design Review) and DR (Design Review).

Subcontractor Critical Design Review

The abbreviation SCDR (Subcontractor Critical Design Review) includes abbreviations CDR (Critical Design Review) and DR (Design Review).

Service Culture Éditions Ressources pour l'Éducation Nationale

Service Comptabilité Finance

Strategic Climate Fund

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