Glossary of acronyms, abbreviations and terms
AANZFTA |
ASEAN–Australia–New Zealand FTA |
ADB |
Asian Development Bank |
AG |
Australia Group |
AHP |
Australian Humanitarian Partnership |
ANCP |
Australian NGO Cooperation Program |
APEC |
Asia–Pacific Economic Cooperation |
APRC |
Asia–Pacific Regional Conference |
APIS |
Australian Passport Information Service |
APPR |
Aid Program Performance Report |
ASEAN |
Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
ATT |
Arms Trade Treaty |
BBNJ |
Marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction |
BRAC |
Development organisation dedicated to alleviating poverty by empowering the poor |
CAVR |
Centre for Armed Violence Reduction |
ChAFTA |
China–Australia Free Trade Agreement |
CHOGM |
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting |
CWC |
Chemical Weapons Convention |
EAS |
East Asia Summit |
FATF |
Financial Action Task Force |
FDI |
Foreign direct investment |
FMCT |
Fissile Material Cut Off Treaty |
FRANZ |
France, Australia and New Zealand humanitarian partnership |
FTA |
Free trade agreement |
GDP |
Gross domestic product |
GPE |
Global Partnership for Education |
GWO |
Global Watch Office |
G20 |
Group of Twenty (19 member countries and the European Union)—forum for international economic cooperation |
HRC |
United Nations Human Rights Council |
IA-CEPA |
Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement |
ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organization |
ICC |
International Criminal Court |
ICN |
International Communications Network |
ILO |
International Labour Organization |
IMO |
International Maritime Organization |
IMV |
International Media Visits program |
IPPF |
International Planned Parenthood Federation |
ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
iXc |
innovationXchange |
JAEPA |
Japan–Australia Economic Partnership Agreement |
JCPAA |
Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit |
JIT |
Joint Investigation Team |
KAFTA |
Korea–Australia Free Trade Agreement |
LES |
Locally engaged staff |
LGBTI |
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and |
MIKTA |
Mexico, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Turkey, Australia |
MRA |
Mutual Recognition Agreements |
MTCR |
Missile Technology Control Regime |
NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
NGO |
Non-government organisation |
NSG |
Nuclear Suppliers Group |
ODA |
Official development assistance |
ODE |
Office of Development Effectiveness |
OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
OPCW |
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons |
PAFTA |
Peru–Australia Free Trade Agreement |
PIFS |
Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat |
Purchaser-provider arrangements |
Arrangements under which the services of one agency are purchased by another agency to contribute to its outcomes |
ROK |
Republic of Korea |
PSPF |
Protective Security Policy Framework |
RCEP |
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership |
SDGs |
Sustainable Development Goals |
TGA |
Therapeutic Goods Administration |
TPP-11 |
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership |
UN |
United Nations |
UNCLOS |
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea |
UNFPA |
United Nations Population Fund |
UNHCR |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
UNICEF |
United Nations Children’s Fund |
UNOCHA |
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
WFP |
World Food Programme |
WTO |
World Trade Organization |
‘2+2’ |
Meeting of foreign and defence ministers from two countries |
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