Between Actor and Presence: The European Union and the Future for the Transatlantic Relationship

List of Abbreviations

List of Abbreviations ABM: Anti-BallisticMissile APEC: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation BAe: British Aerospace CAP: Common Agricultural Program GEE: Central and Eastern Europe CEFTA: Central European Free Trade Area CESDP: Common European Securityand DefencePolicy CFSP: Common Foreign and Security Policy CIS: Commonwealth of Independent States CJTF: Combined Joint Task Force CMEA: Council for Mutual Economic Assistance CNAD: Conference of National ArmamentsDirectors CSCE: Commission on Securityand Cooperation in Europe CUFTA: Canada-U.S.Free Trade Agreement DASA: Daimler Benz Aerospace DITB: Defence Industrial and TechnologyBase DPC: Defence Planning Committee EAA: European ArmamentsAgency EADS: European Aeronautic, Defence and Space Company EBRD: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development EC: EuropeanCommunity ECC: European CommunityCommission 236 BETWEEN ACTOR AND PRESENCE ECSC: European Coal and Steel Community ECU: European CurrencyUnit EDAC: European Defence and Aerospace Company EDEM: European Defence EquipmentMarket EEA: European Economic Area EEC: European Economic Community EFTA: European Free Trade Association EIB: European InvestmentBank EMU: European Monetary Union; Economic and Monetary Union EOTC: European Organization for Testing and Certification EP: European Parliament EPC: European Political Cooperation ESDI: European Security and Defence Identity ESDP: European Securityand Defence Policy EU: European Union EURATOM: European Atomic EnergyCommunity FLA: Future Large Aircraft FRY: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FTA: European Free Trade Area G7: Group of Seven GATS: General Agreement on Trade in Services GATT: General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade HB: US-Helms-Burton IEPG: Independent European Programme Group IFOR: Implementation Force IGC: Intergovernmental Conference IMF: International Monetary Fund LIST OFABBREVIATIONS 237 JAGS:Joint Armaments Cooperation Structure JHA:Justice and Home Affairs MEAD: Meduim Extended Air Defence MEP: Member, European Parliament MRA: Mutual Recognition Agreement NACC: North Atlantic Cooperation Council NADC: NATOAir Defence Committee NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization NBMR: NATO Basic Military Requirements NMD: National MissileDefense NORAD: North American Aerospace Defence Command OCCAR: Organisation Conjointe de Cooperation en matiere d'Armement OECD: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OSCE: Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe PAAMS: Principal Anti-Air Missile System PfP: Partnership for Peace PHARE: Poland and Hungary Action for Restructuring of the Economy QMV: qualified majorityvoting SACEUR: Supreme Allied Commander Europe SAMP/T: Sol-air Moyenne-Portee/Terre SDG: Senior Defence Group on Proliferation SDI: Strategic Defence Initiative SEA: Single European Act SEM: Single European Market SFOR: Stabilization Force 238 BETWEEN ACTOR AND PRESENCE SGP: Senior Politico-Military Group on Proliferation SHAPE: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe TACIS: Technical Assistance to the Commonwealth of Independent States TAD: Transatlantic Declaration TAFTA: Transatlantic Free Trade Agreement TEU: Treaty on European Union TRRAP: Technology Readiness and Risk Assessment Programme UNHCR: United Nations Human Rights Commission UNPROFOR: United Nations Protection Force in the Former Yugoslavia UNSC: United Nations Security Council UNSCOM: United Nations Special Commission WEAG: Western European Armaments Group WEAO: Western European Armaments Organisation WEU: Western European Union WTO: World Trade Organization ...