STATE

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STATE is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States Department of State, the federal executive department responsible for U.S. foreign policy and international relations.

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United States Department of State 0
State 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal executive department
foreign affairs ministry
abbreviation DOS
STATE self-linksurface differs
USDoS
advises President of the United States
budgetType federal budget appropriation
collaboratesWith United States Agency for International Development
Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense

United States Intelligence Community
surface form: United States intelligence community
commonName United States Department of State
surface form: State Department
country United States of America
employs Civil Service employees
Foreign Service Officers
locally employed staff at overseas posts
formedOn 1789-07-27
hasCabinetOfficer United States Secretary of State
hasFlag Flag of the United States Department of State
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.state.gov
hasSeal Seal of the United States Department of State
headquartersBuilding Harry S. Truman Building
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalBasis United States federal law
originalName United States Department of State
surface form: Department of Foreign Affairs
oversees U.S. Civil Service employees in foreign affairs roles
United States Foreign Service
surface form: U.S. Foreign Service
parentOrganization United States government
surface form: Government of the United States
partOf executive branch of the United States
surface form: Executive Branch of the United States
policyArea consular affairs
development assistance coordination
diplomacy
human rights
international security
public diplomacy
positionInCabinet Cabinet-level department
publishes Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
surface form: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices

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renamedAs United States Department of State
renamedOn 1789-09-15
reportsTo President of the United States
responsibleFor U.S. foreign policy
diplomatic relations
international relations of the United States
issuing U.S. passports
issuing U.S. visas abroad
management of U.S. embassies and consulates
representing the United States at the United Nations
treaty negotiation and ratification processes support

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STATE abbreviation STATE self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: United States Department of State
USDoS shortName STATE
subject surface form: United States Department of State
this entity surface form: State