Appendix B: Abbreviations
Special Report on the National Security and Intelligence Activities of Global Affairs Canada
- ACCBP
- Anti-Crime Capacity Building Program
- ADM
- assistant deputy minister
- CAF
- Canadian Armed Forces
- CBSA
- Canada Border Services Agency
- CSE
- Communications Security Establishment
- CSIS
- Canadian Security Intelligence Service
- CTCBP
- Counter-Terrorism Capacity Building Program
- DDO
- Deputy Director of Operations
- DFATD
- Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (legal name for GAC)
- DMOC
- Deputy Minister Operations Committee
- DND
- Department of National Defence
- FCID
- GAC Task Force on International Critical Incidents (which serves as the secretariat to support the Interdepartmental Task Force)
- FPRA
- foreign policy risk assessment
- G7
- Group of Seven, consisting of Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union
- GB
- Group of Eight, consisting of the G7 plus Russia
- GAC
- Global Affairs Canada (applied name for DFATD)
- IFM
- International Security and Political Affairs Branch (of GAC)
- ***
- *** Committee
- JCM
- Joint Consultative Mechanism
- NATO
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- NSICOP
- National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians
- NSIRA
- National Security and Intelligence Review Agency
- OPCW
- Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
- PCO
- Privy Council Office
- RCMP
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- RFI
- request for information (GAC document tracking system)
- S&I
- Security and Intelligence
- SIGINT
- signals intelligence
- ***
- ***
- Task Force
- Interdepartmental Task Force
- UN
- United Nations
- USS
- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
- WTRP
- Weapons Threat Reduction Program