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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Good Neighbor policy implementedBy United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
The Memoirs of Cordell Hull portrays United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. State Department
United States Consular Service operatedBy United States Department of State
United States Consular Service partOf United States Department of State
William M. Evarts employer United States Department of State
Linda Thomas-Greenfield employer United States Department of State
United States national security apparatus component United States Department of State
FAA administeredBy United States Department of State
subject surface form: Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
Title 22 of the United States Code appliesTo United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
Washington, D.C. (administrative base via the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts) hostsInstitution United States Department of State
subject surface form: Washington, D.C.
Office of Canadian Affairs parentOrganization United States Department of State
Office of Policy Planning and Coordination (WHA) parentOrganization United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
Office of Policy Planning and Coordination (WHA) jurisdiction United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
Office of Haiti Special Coordinator (historical/periodic) partOf United States Department of State
Office of Haiti Special Coordinator (historical/periodic) partOf United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
WHA partOf United States Department of State
WHA parentOrganization United States Department of State
Ramin Toloui employer United States Department of State
Office of Economic Policy and Summit Coordination (WHA) jurisdiction United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
Office of Economic Policy and Summit Coordination (WHA) employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Austria department United States Department of State
Office of Regional Security Policy and Assistance (WHA) employer United States Department of State
Office of the Executive Director (WHA) parentOrganization United States Department of State
Nicholas deB. Katzenbach employer United States Department of State
Attorney General Richard Olney employer United States Department of State
subject surface form: Richard Olney
United States Ambassador to New Zealand reportsTo United States Department of State
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) for U.S. citizens operator United States Department of State
subject surface form: Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) for U.S. citizens maintainedBy United States Department of State
subject surface form: Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines department United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Samoa reportsTo United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Samoa employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to Samoa positionHeldInOrganization United States Department of State
Defense Attache Service coordinatesWith United States Department of State
this entity surface form: U.S. Department of State
United States Ambassador to Ireland reportsTo United States Department of State
Henry Wheaton employer United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to South Vietnam employer United States Department of State
Edith Foster Dulles hasFatherEmployer United States Department of State
NSC 10/2 directive mandatedCoordinationWith United States Department of State
this entity surface form: Department of State
Horace Newton Allen employer United States Department of State
Helms–Burton Act enforcementAgency United States Department of State
U.S. Embassy Berlin partOf United States Department of State
United States Ambassador to NATO partOf United States Department of State
Foreign Economic Administration replacedBy United States Department of State
this entity surface form: Department of State
Foreign Economic Administration coordinateWith United States Department of State
this entity surface form: Department of State
Embassy of the United States in Havana operator United States Department of State
Mutual Security Program administeredBy United States Department of State
this entity surface form: Department of State of the United States