Acronyms
ACG Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (Azerbaijan's offshore oilfields)
ADP Azerbaijan Democratic Party
AIOC Azerbaijan International Operating Company
ANIP Azerbaijan National Independence Party
ANM Armenian National Movement
ANS Azerbaijan News Service
ARF Armenian Revolutionary Federation
ASALA Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia
BP British Petroleum
BTC Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (oil pipeline)
BSEC Black Sea Economic Cooperation (organization)
BTE Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum (gas pipeline)
CIS Commonwealth of Independent States
CRINGO Caucasian Refugee and IDP NGO network
CRS Catholic Relief Services
CSCE Conference for Security and Cooperation in Europe
DPA Democratic Party of Artsakh
EBRD European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
EU European Union
GONGO 'Government-organized' non-governmental organization
GUUAM Georgia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and Moldova
HCA Helsinki Citizens' Assembly
HLPG High level planning group
IA International Alert
IDP Internally Displaced Person
IDEE Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe
INGO International non-governmental organization
KGB Committee for State Security
KLO Karabakh Liberation organization
LINKS London Information Network on Conflicts and State-building
LOC Line of contact
MG Minsk Group
NATO North Atlantic Treaty organization
NGO Non-governmental organization
NK Nagorny Karabakh
NKAO Nagorny Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (region)
NKR Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
OMON Special Forces Police Unit
PACE Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
PFA Popular Front of Azerbaijan
PKF Peacekeeping forces
POW Prisoner of war
PPA People's Party of Armenia
RF Russian Federation
RPA Republican Party of Armenia
SOCAR State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic
SOFAZ State Oil Fund of the Azerbaijan Republic
SSR Soviet Socialist Republic
OSCE organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
UN United Nations
USSR Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
YAP Yeni Azerbaycan Party
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