Office of Peace Operations, Sanctions, and Counterterrorism

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The Office of Peace Operations, Sanctions, and Counterterrorism is a U.S. State Department office that coordinates U.S. policy on UN peacekeeping, sanctions regimes, and multilateral counterterrorism efforts.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. State Department office
office of the United States Department of State
abbreviation OPS
coordinatesPolicyOn UN Security Council sanctions
UN sanctions regimes
United Nations peacekeeping
multilateral counterterrorism efforts
country United States
employerType U.S. federal government
focusesOn accountability in UN peacekeeping
effectiveness of UN peace operations
multilateral tools to counter terrorism and violent extremism
targeted sanctions design and implementation
goal enhance the impact of multilateral sanctions
promote effective and accountable UN peace operations
strengthen multilateral counterterrorism cooperation
jurisdiction U.S. foreign policy
language English
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
parentOrganization United States Department of State
partOf Bureau of International Organization Affairs
policyArea counterterrorism
multilateral security policy
peace operations
sanctions
responsibility coordinating U.S. engagement in multilateral counterterrorism bodies
coordinating U.S. positions on UN sanctions committees
developing U.S. policy positions on UN peacekeeping mandates
supporting U.S. participation in UN peacekeeping reform efforts
supporting implementation of UN Security Council counterterrorism resolutions
sector diplomacy
international security
shortName OPS
usesFramework UN Security Council resolutions
United Nations Charter
website https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-political-affairs/bureau-of-international-organization-affairs/
worksWith UN Department of Peace Operations
United Nations
United Nations Security Council
foreign governments
other U.S. government agencies
regional organizations

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