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The State Department moved several times throughout the capital in the ensuing decades, including six buildings in September 1800; [52] the War Office Building west of the White House the following May; [53] the Treasury Building once more from September 1819 to November 1866; [54] [note 2] [53] the Washington City Orphan Home from November ...
Office of Sanctions Coordination; Office of the Historian; Office of the Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State; Office of the Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues; Office of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism; Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons; United States Department of State Operations Center
Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of State by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States. As of August 2, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 41 nominees have been confirmed, 15 nominees are being considered by the Senate, 5 positions do not have nominees, and 20 appointments have been made to positions ...
The executive branch of the federal government includes the Executive Office of the President and the United States federal executive departments (whose secretaries belong to the Cabinet). Employees of the majority of these agencies are considered civil servants .
U.S. Department of State Facilities and Areas of Jurisdictions. The United States has the second largest number of active diplomatic posts of any country in the world after the People's Republic of China, [1] including 271 bilateral posts (embassies and consulates) in 173 countries, as well as 11 permanent missions to international organizations and seven other posts (as of November 2023 [2]).
On September 15, 1789, before Jefferson could return to take the post, Washington signed into law another act which changed the name of the office from Secretary of Foreign Affairs to Secretary of State, changed the name of the department to the Department of State, and added several domestic powers and responsibilities to both the office of secretary and the department.
This is a list of leaders and office-holders of United States of America. Heads of state and government ... List of U.S. state representatives (Alabama to Missouri)
Prior to 1944, a number of offices in the Department reported directly to the Under Secretary. In July 1972, the position of Deputy Secretary superseded that of Under Secretary of State. The following is a list of current offices bearing the title of "Under Secretary of State": Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs