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Re: Diplomats

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From: Serge Gorodish
Date: Sun, 05 Jun 1994 02:17
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In article <2sarvu$b9u@unix1.circ.gwu.edu>,
Patrick Geraghty <pd411x@unix1.circ.gwu.edu> wrote:
>2)  Does anyone have a canonical list of the plate abbrevaitions and the
>countries they correspond to?
>...
>The guy who almost hit me had "TH" on his plates...I'd settle for that one

Since no one else responded, here's a list I found on a BBS a long time
ago.  As you can see, it's quite out of date, but at least it answers
your question.


G.


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    A
    --------------------
    AA	Congo
    AC	Ivory Coast
    AF	Japan
    AH	Madagascar
    AJ	Panama
    AK	Cape Verde
    AQ	Syria
    AU	Uganda
    AV	Israel 
    
    B
    --------------------
    BL	South Africa
    BZ	Iraq 
    
    C
    --------------------
    CC	Ethiopia
    CN	"assigned to an international org."
    CS	Afghanistan
    CU	Botswana
    CV	Burma
    CW	Cameroon
    CX	Burundi
    CY	China 
    
    D
    --------------------
    DA	Colombia
    DB	Costa Rica
    DC	Cuba
    DD	Cyprus
    DF	Dominican Republic
    DG	Ecuador
    DJ	France
    DK	Greece
    DL	India
    DM	Iran
    DN	Denmark
    DP	Bangladesh 
    
    F
    --------------------
    FC	USSR
    FF	Antigua/Barbuda
    FG	Central African Republic
    FH	Ireland
    FJ	Lebanon
    FK	Kenya
    FL	Liberia
    FM	Libya
    FN	Malta
    FP	Morocco
    FR	Philippines
    FS	Netherlands
    FT	Qatar
    FV	Sri Lanka
    FW	Holy See
    FX	Sierra Leone
    FY	French Algeria
    FZ	Suriname 
    
    G
    --------------------
    GC	Sweden
    GG	Zambia
    GN	Turkey
    GP	Albania
    GQ	North Korea 
    
    H
    --------------------
    HL	St. Lucia
    HV	Belgium
    HW	Guatemala
    HX	Benin
    HZ	Haiti 
    
    J
    --------------------
    JB	Honduras
    JC	Kuwait
    JD	Mauritius
    JF	Nigeria
    JG	Portugal
    JH	Somalia
    JJ	Chad
    JK	Turkey
    JM	Yugoslavia
    JP	Tunisia
    JQ	Togo 
    
    K
    --------------------
    KH	Hungary
    KJ	Lithuania
    KK	Fiji
    KL	Jordan
    KM	Jamaica
    KN	Gabon
    KP	Luxembourg
    KR	Malaysia
    KS	Mexico
    KV	Saudi Arabia
    KX	Sudan 
    
    L
    --------------------
    LC	Venezuela
    LD	Viet Nam
    LG	Turkey
    LH	Israel
    LJ	Israel
    LK	Delegate to Commission of European Communities
    LW	West Germany 
    
    M
    --------------------
    MK	Djibouti
    MP	Bahamas 
    
    N
    --------------------
    NA	Oman
    NB	Papua New Guinea
    NC	Paraguay
    ND	Romania 
    
    P
    --------------------
    PA	Austria
    PB	Barbados
    PC	Belize
    PF	Bolivia
    PH	Czechoslovakia
    PK	Norway
    PL	Chile
    PM	Brunei
    PR	Argentina
    PS	Zimbabwe
    PV	Zaire 
    
    Q
    --------------------
    QD	Burkina Faso
    QL	St. Kitts/Nevis
    QM	Bulgaria
    QN	Laos
    QP	Latvia
    QQ	Lesotho
    QR	Malawi
    QS	Mozambique
    QT	New Zealand
    QU	Nicaragua
    QV	Niger
    QW	Poland
    QX	Pakistan
    QY	Yemen
    QZ	Indonesia 
    
    R
    --------------------
    RB	Rwanda
    RD	Senegal
    RL	Uruguay 
    
    S
    --------------------
    SG	Israel
    ST	Dominica
    SX	Belgian Congo 
    
    T
    --------------------
    TF	Algeria
    TG	Canada
    TH	Egypt
    TJ	East Germany
    TL	El Salvador
    TM	Iceland
    TN	Nepal
    TP	Mauritania
    TQ	Mali
    TR	Italy
    TS	Rhodesia
    TT	Guyana
    TU	Guinea
    TV	Ghana
    TW	Gambia
    TX	Finland
    TY	Grenada
    TZ	Peru 
    
    U
    --------------------
    UA	Bahrain
    UH	Spain
    UX	Trinidad/Tobago 
    
    V
    --------------------
    VF	Thailand
    VG	Tanzania
    VH	Switzerland
    VJ	Brazil
    VK	Singapore
    VL	Swaziland 
    
    W
    --------------------
    WB	United Arab Emirates
    WD	South Korea
    WZ	United Kingdom 
    
    X
    --------------------
    XF	Turkey
    XZ	Australia 
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