Abbreviations and Acronyms used on Origin Cachets, Bar Codes, Conference Cancels and Cachets, etc.-
THE UN, ITS AGENCIES, & ITS PREDECESSORS
| Where used: |
UNNY-UN New York |
OC-Origin Cachet |
Language: |
Eng.-English |
Gr.-German |
|
UNG-UN Geneva |
BC-Bar Code |
|
Fr.-French |
Sp.-Spanish |
|
CC-Corner Card |
RM-Receiving Mark |
|
It.-Italian |
Por.-Portugese |
|
DM-Dispatching Mark |
UNV-UN Vienna |
|
Sw.-Swedish |
|
LON-League of Nations |
FF-Free Frank |
|
CON-Conference Cancel or Cachet, etc. |
| Abbreviation |
Where Used |
Language |
Meaning |
Image |
| FAO | UNG OC | Eng. | Food and Agriculture Organization |  |
| | FAO CON | Eng. | Food and Agriculture Organization |  |
| | FAO OC | Eng. | Food and Agriculture Organization |  |
| | UN BC | Eng. | Food and Agriculture Organization |  |
| FAO/AGO | UNG OC | Eng. | FAO ? |  |
| FAONY | UN BC | Eng. | FAO New York | |
| FICSA | UNG OC | Eng. | Federation of International Civil Servants Associations |  |
| FIN. | LON OC | Fr. | Financial Section & Economic Study |  |
| | UNG OC | Fr. | Finance Section |  |
| | GATT OC | | Finance Section |  |
| Fin.Tap | ILO OC | | Finance ?? |  |
| FIN/TC | WMO OC | Eng. | Finance Section, Technical Cooperation Dept. |  |
| FISE | UN | Fr. | United Nations Children's Fund | |
| FLD | UNESCO OC | | Unidentified |  |
| FN | UN CON | Sw. | United Nations |  |
| FNUAP | UN OC | Fr. | UN Population Fund (UNFPA) |  |
| FPNU | UN CC | Fr. | UN Peacekeeping Force |  |
| FORUM | UNG OC | Eng. | Development Forum (Journal) |  |
| FUND | UNEP OC | Eng. | Office of Environment Fund |  |
| FUND/ADM | UNEP OC | Eng. | Office of Environment Fund and Administration |  |
| FUNDWI | UN/ICAO OC | Eng. | Fund of the UN for the Development of West Irian |  |
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