SFS

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abbreviation branch of service elite diplomatic corps

SFS is the abbreviation for the Senior Foreign Service, the elite cadre of senior-ranking career diplomats in the United States Foreign Service.

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Label	Occurrences
SFS canonical	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	abbreviation ⓘ branch of service ⓘ elite diplomatic corps ⓘ
abbreviation	SFS self-linksurface differs ⓘ
associatedWith	U.S. consulates ⓘ U.S. embassies ⓘ U.S. permanent missions to international organizations ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employer	Foreign Agricultural Service ⓘ International Trade Administration ⓘ surface form: Foreign Commercial Service International Broadcasting Bureau ⓘ United States Agency for International Development ⓘ United States Department of State ⓘ
establishedBy	Foreign Service Act of 1980 ⓘ
field	diplomacy ⓘ
governingLaw	Foreign Service Act of 1980 ⓘ
hasRank	Career Ambassador ⓘ Career Minister ⓘ Counselor ⓘ Minister-Counselor ⓘ
hasTitle	Senior Foreign Service officer ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
isAbbreviationOf	Senior Foreign Service ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
language	English ⓘ
membershipType	career employees ⓘ
modeledAfter	Senior Executive Service ⓘ
oversightBy	Director General of the Foreign Service ⓘ Under Secretary of State for Management ⓘ
partOf	United States Foreign Service ⓘ
primaryFunction	advise senior U.S. government officials on foreign policy ⓘ provide senior leadership for U.S. diplomatic missions abroad ⓘ
promotionFrom	Foreign Service generalist ranks ⓘ Foreign Service specialist ranks ⓘ
replaced	class 1 career minister system of the pre‑1980 Foreign Service ⓘ
role	senior executive leadership of the Foreign Service ⓘ senior-ranking career diplomats ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
selectionBasedOn	leadership ability ⓘ merit ⓘ performance ⓘ
standsFor	Senior Foreign Service ⓘ
typicalPosition	ambassador ⓘ assistant secretary of state ⓘ consul general ⓘ deputy chief of mission ⓘ mission director for USAID ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Senior Foreign Service → hasAbbreviation → SFS ⓘ

SFS → abbreviation → SFS self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Senior Foreign Service