Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs

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The Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs is a senior U.S. State Department official responsible for overseeing U.S. policy and engagement with international organizations, particularly the United Nations and its affiliated bodies.

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instanceOf United States Department of State position
United States executive branch position
advises United States Secretary of State on multilateral affairs
other senior U.S. government officials on international organization issues
appointedWith advice and consent of the United States Senate
collaboratesWith international civil society organizations on multilateral issues
other UN member states on resolutions and initiatives
country United States of America
ensures alignment of U.S. positions across UN bodies
representation of U.S. interests in international organizations
formationYear 1949
heads Bureau of International Organization Affairs
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
locatedIn Harry S. Truman Building
nominatedBy President of the United States
oversees United States participation in UN specialized agencies and funds
United States participation in the United Nations Economic and Social Council
United States participation in the United Nations General Assembly
United States participation in the United Nations Security Council
partOf United States Department of State
policyArea foreign policy
global governance
international cooperation
international law and norms
multilateral relations
predecessorOffice Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs self-linksurface differs
surface form: Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs
reportsTo Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
United States Secretary of State
responsibleFor United States engagement with UN specialized agencies
United States engagement with other multilateral organizations
United States engagement with the United Nations
United States policy toward international organizations
coordination of U.S. positions in UN bodies
multilateral diplomacy
policy on UN budget and management issues
policy on UN development and humanitarian agencies
policy on UN human rights mechanisms
policy on UN peacekeeping
policy on UN reform
policy on elections to UN and other international organization bodies
seat Washington, D.C.
website https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-political-affairs/bureau-of-international-organization-affairs/
worksWith United States Agency for International Development
United States Mission to the United Nations
other regional and functional bureaus of the U.S. Department of State

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United States Representative for UN Management and Reform reportsTo Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
Office of Management Policy and Resources reportingTo Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
this entity surface form: Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs
John Bolton positionHeld Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs predecessorOffice Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs
Elliott Abrams positionHeld Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
this entity surface form: United States Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
United States Mission to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development reportsTo Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
Alan Keyes positionHeld Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
this entity surface form: United States Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs