WHA

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WHA is the commonly used abbreviation for the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, which manages American diplomatic relations and policy in the Americas.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
WHA/EPSC 1
WHA/PDA 1
WHA/PPC 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bureau of the United States Department of State
organizational unit
abbreviationFor Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
appliesToJurisdiction Canada
Caribbean
Central America
Latin America
Mexico
South America
Western Hemisphere
continent North America
country United States of America
employer United States Foreign Service
surface form: U.S. Foreign Service officers

U.S. civil service employees in the Department of State
fieldOfWork counter-narcotics policy in the Western Hemisphere
democracy promotion
economic integration in the Americas
hemispheric security
human rights in the Western Hemisphere
migration and border issues in the Americas
regional multilateral diplomacy in the Americas
fullName Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
hasPart country desks for states in the Americas
offices responsible for subregions of the Western Hemisphere
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
officialLanguage English
parentOrganization United States Department of State
partOf United States Department of State
responsibleFor coordination of U.S. bilateral relations with countries in the Western Hemisphere
implementation of U.S. foreign policy in the Americas
management of U.S. diplomatic relations in the Western Hemisphere
regional policy development for the Americas
supporting U.S. embassies and consulates in the Western Hemisphere
sector diplomacy
foreign policy
international relations
topicOf U.S. foreign policy toward Canada
U.S. foreign policy toward Latin America
U.S. foreign policy toward Mexico
U.S. foreign policy toward the Caribbean
usesAcronym WHA
worksWith Caribbean Community
Inter-American Development Bank
Organization of American States

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