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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US Embassy in Athens governedBy United States Department of State
Graham Martin employer United States Department of State
Embassy of Ireland in Washington, D.C. coordinatesWith United States Department of State
Ellen Tauscher employer United States Department of State
Commissioner to the United States for the Republic of Texas communicationChannelWith United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
Henry Richardson Labouisse Jr. employer United States Department of State
Edward Livingston employer United States Department of State
United States Minister to Austria-Hungary employer United States Department of State
Cyrus Vance employer United States Department of State
Anne Cox Chambers employer United States Department of State
United States Minister John L. Stevens employer United States Department of State
subject surface form: John L. Stevens
John L. Stevens employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Turkey partOf United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Turkey employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Canada employer United States Department of State
United States Special Envoy for Middle East Peace partOf United States Department of State
United States federal law enforcement partOf United States Department of State
Judith Heumann employer United States Department of State
Alina L. Romanowski employer United States Department of State
Mitchell Reiss employer United States Department of State
Embassy of the United States in Tegucigalpa partOf United States Department of State
Elizabeth McCord employer United States Department of State
Edwin C. Wilson employer United States Department of State
Richard N. Haass employer United States Department of State
J/TIP partOf United States Department of State
J/TIP parentOrganization United States Department of State
TIP Office parentOrganization United States Department of State
Paula Dobriansky employer United States Department of State
Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom partOf United States Department of State
ICA parentOrganization United States Department of State
subject surface form: International Cooperation Administration
John Bigelow employer United States Department of State
William H. Sullivan employer United States Department of State
United States Consulate General in Auckland parentOrganization United States Department of State
Antony Blinken employer United States Department of State
James Steinberg employer United States Department of State
United States diplomatic personnel employer United States Department of State
Julianne Smith employer United States Department of State
Paul Knabenshue employer United States Department of State
Economic Section parentOrganization United States Department of State
subject surface form: Economic Section (U.S. Embassy Budapest)
Management Section parentOrganization United States Department of State
subject surface form: Management Section (U.S. Embassy Budapest)
Tim Wirth employer United States Department of State
Consulate General of the United States in Fukuoka partOf United States Department of State
Leonore Cohn employer United States Department of State
PRM parentOrganization United States Department of State
Bureau of Narcotics Matters parentOrganization United States Department of State
CSO parentOrganization United States Department of State
CT Bureau partOf United States Department of State
CT Bureau parentOrganization United States Department of State