United States Department of State

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The United States Department of State is the federal executive department responsible for the country’s foreign policy, international relations, and diplomatic missions abroad.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal executive department
foreign affairs ministry
abbreviation DOS
STATE
budgetUnit US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
cabinetLevel yes
cooperatesWith United States Agency for International Development (in coordination)
surface form: United States Agency for International Development

Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense

United States Department of Homeland Security
country United States of America
employs Civil Service employees
United States Foreign Service
surface form: Foreign Service Officers

locally employed staff at overseas posts
formedOn 1789-07-27
hasSubOrganization Bureau of African Affairs
Bureau of Consular Affairs
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs
Bureau of International Organization Affairs
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Bureau of Political-Military Affairs
Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
United States Agency for Global Media (historical oversight role)
headedBy United States Secretary of State
headquartersBuilding Harry S. Truman Building
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
legalBasis Act for establishing an Executive Department, to be denominated the Department of Foreign Affairs (1789)
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
surface form: District of Columbia
memberOf Cabinet of the United States
surface form: United States Cabinet
nativeName United States Department of State self-linksurface differs
surface form: Department of State
oversees U.S. consulates
U.S. embassies
U.S. permanent missions to international organizations
United States Foreign Service
partOf executive branch of the United States government
positionInCabinet principal foreign policy advisor to the President of the United States
precededBy United States Department of State self-linksurface differs
surface form: Department of Foreign Affairs
reportsTo President of the United States
responsibleFor U.S. diplomatic missions abroad
foreign assistance policy guidance
foreign policy of the United States
human rights reporting
international relations of the United States
issuing U.S. passports
providing consular services to U.S. citizens abroad
public diplomacy
representation of the United States at the United Nations
treaty negotiation and ratification processes support
shortName United States Department of State self-linksurface differs
surface form: State Department

United States Department of State self-linksurface differs
surface form: U.S. Department of State
website https://www.state.gov/

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Francis B. Loomis employer United States Department of State
Ryan Crocker employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Mauritania department United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Mauritania reportsTo United States Department of State
United States Ambassador’s Residence associatedWith United States Department of State
subject surface form: United States Ambassador’s Residence (Dublin)
United States Mission to the African Union parentAgency United States Department of State
United States Mission to the World Trade Organization partOf United States Department of State
United States Mission to the Arab League partOf United States Department of State
United States Mission to the Arab League governedBy United States Department of State
United States Mission to the Pacific Islands Forum operatedBy United States Department of State
United States Mission to the Pacific Islands Forum governingBody United States Department of State
United States Mission to the Caribbean Community parentOrganization United States Department of State
United States Mission to the Caribbean Community reportsTo United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Panama partOf United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Panama employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Iran reportsTo United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Luxembourg partOf United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Chile reportsTo United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Chile employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to El Salvador department United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to El Salvador employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Costa Rica reportsTo United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Costa Rica isPositionIn United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Venezuela employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Uruguay department United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Uruguay employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Haiti partOf United States Department of State
Ronan Farrow employedBy United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
United States Ambassador to Colombia partOf United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Paraguay partOf United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Nicaragua reportsTo United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Nicaragua department United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Nicaragua employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Bolivia reportsTo United States Department of State
United States Mission to the Council of Europe isPartOf United States Department of State