DEPARTMENT OF STATE 2201 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20520 Phone, 202–647–4000. Internet, www.state.gov.

SECRETARY OF STATE COLIN L. POWELL -at-Large and Coordinator for J. COFER BLACK Counterterrorism U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator RANDALL L. TOBIAS Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and THOMAS FINGAR, Acting Research Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs PAUL V. KELLY Chairman, Foreign Service Grievance Board EDWARD REIDY Chief of DONALD B. ENSENAT Chief of Staff LAWRENCE B. WILKERSON Civil Service Ombudsman FREDERICK A. WHITTINGTON, Acting Counselor of the Department of State (VACANCY) Assistant Secretary for the Office of Civil BARBARA POPE Rights Director, Policy Planning Staff MITCHELL B. REISS Inspector General (VACANCY) Legal Adviser WILLIAM H. TAFT IV Special Assistant to the Secretary and KARL HOFMANN Executive Secretary of the Department Deputy Secretary of State RICHARD L. ARMITAGE Under Secretary for Arms Control and JOHN R. BOLTON International Security Affairs Assistant Secretary for Arms Control STEPHEN G. RADEMAKER Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation JOHN S. WOLF Assistant Secretary for Political-Military LINCOLN P. BLOOMFIELD, JR. Affairs Assistant Secretary for Verification and PAULA A. DESUTTER Compliance Under Secretary for Economic, Business, and ALAN P. LARSON Agricultural Affairs Assistant Secretary for Economic and EARL ANTHONY WAYNE Business Affairs Under Secretary for Global Affairs PAULA J. DOBRIANSKY Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human LORNE W. CRANER Rights, and Labor Assistant Secretary for International ROBERT B. CHARLES Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Assistant Secretary for Oceans and JOHN F. TURNER International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Assistant Secretary for Population, ARTHUR E. DEWEY Refugees, and Migration Affairs Under Secretary for Management GRANT S. GREEN, JR. Assistant Secretary for Administration WILLIAM A. EATON 297

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Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs MAURA HARTY Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security FRANCIS X. TAYLOR and Director of the Office of Foreign Missions Assistant Secretary for Information BRUCE MORRISON, Acting Resource Management and Chief Information Officer Assistant Secretary for Resource CHRISTOPHER B. BURNHAM Management and Chief Financial Officer Director and Chief Operating Officer of CHARLES E. WILLIAMS Overseas Buildings Operations Director General of the Foreign Service W. ROBERT PEARSON and Director of Human Resources Director of the Foreign Service Institute KATHERINE H. PETERSON Under Secretary for Political Affairs MARC I. GROSSMAN Assistant Secretary for African Affairs CHARLES R. SNYDER Assistant Secretary for East Asian and JAMES A. KELLY Pacific Affairs Assistant Secretary for European and A. ELIZABETH JONES Eurasian Affairs Assistant Secretary for Western ROGER F. NORIEGA Hemisphere Affairs Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs WILLIAM J. BURNS Assistant Secretary for South Asian Affairs CHRISTINA B. ROCCA Ambassador and Coordinator for WILLIAM B. TAYLOR Assistant Secretary for International KIM R. HOLMES Organization Affairs Under Secretary for Public and MARGARET D. TUTWILER Public Affairs Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs and RICHARD BOUCHER Spokesman for the Department of State Assistant Secretary for Educational and PATRICIA DE STACY HARRISON Cultural Affairs U.S. Coordinator, International Information FRANK B. WARD Programs of the United JOHN F. MAISTO States of America to the Organization of American States

United States Mission to the United Nations 1 799 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017

United States Permanent Representative to the (VACANCY) United Nations and Representative in the Security Council Deputy United States Representative to the JAMES B. CUNNINGHAM United Nations United States Representative for Special STUART W. HOLLIDAY Political Affairs in the United Nations United States Representative on the SICHAN SIV Economic and Social Council

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United States Representative for U.N. PATRICK F. KENNEDY Management and Reform [For the Department of State statement of organization, see the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 22, Part 5]

The Department of State advises the President in the formulation and execution of foreign policy and promotes the long-range security and well-being of the United States. The Department determines and analyzes the facts relating to American overseas interests, makes recommendations on policy and future action, and takes the necessary steps to carry out established policy. In so doing, the Department engages in continuous consultations with the American public, the Congress, other U.S. departments and agencies, and foreign governments; negotiates treaties and agreements with foreign nations; speaks for the United States in the United Nations and other international organizations in which the United States participates; and represents the United States at international conferences.

The Department of State was established access programs; printing official by act of July 27, 1789, as the publications; and determining use of the Department of Foreign Affairs and was diplomatic reception rooms of the Harry renamed Department of State by act of S Truman headquarters building in September 15, 1789 (22 U.S.C. 2651 Washington, DC. note). Secretary of State The Secretary of For further information, visit our Web site at www.state.gov/m/a. State is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and supervision Arms Control The Bureau of Arms of U.S. foreign relations and for the Control is responsible for strengthening interdepartmental activities of the U.S. national security by formulating, Government abroad. The Secretary is the negotiating, and implementing effective first-ranking member of the Cabinet, is a arms control policies, strategies, and member of the National Security agreements. The Bureau directs U.S. Council, and is in charge of the participation in both bilateral and operations of the Department, including multilateral arms control negotiations the Foreign Service. and in implementing bodies such as the Regional Bureaus Foreign affairs Organization for the Prohibition of activities worldwide are handled by the Chemical Weapons. It is also responsible geographic bureaus, which include the for all issues involving nuclear weapons, Bureaus of African Affairs, European as well as monitoring technology Affairs, East Asian and Pacific Affairs, developments as they relate to arms Near East Affairs, South Asian Affairs, control and weapons developments. and Western Hemisphere Affairs. Administration The Bureau of For further information, contact the Bureau of Arms Control at 202–647–8478 or 202–647–8681. Fax, Administration provides support 202–736–4472. Internet, www.state.gov/t/ac/. programs to the Department of State and U.S. embassies and . Direct Consular Affairs The Bureau of services provided to the public and other Consular Affairs is responsible for the U.S. Government agencies include: protection and welfare of American authenticating documents used abroad citizens and interests abroad; the for legal and business purposes; administration and enforcement of the responding to requests under the provisions of the immigration and Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts nationality laws insofar as they concern and providing the electronic reading the Department of State and Foreign room for public references to State Service; and the issuance of passports Department records and information and visas and related services.

1 A description of the organization and functions of the United Nations can be found under Selected Multilateral Organizations in this book.

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INTERNATIONAL

EDUCATION AND EDUCATION CULTURAL AFFAIRS CULTURAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS

EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT ASSISTANT SECRETARY ASSISTANT ASSISTANT SECRETARY AND UNDER SECRETARY FOR OFFICER ASSISTANT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SECRETARY AND CHIEF FINANCIAL DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE SECRETARY OF STATE AFFAIRS AFFAIRS COMPLIANCE RESEARCH ASSISTANT SECRETARY ARMS CONTROL VERIFICATION AND INTELLIGENCE AND NONPROLIFERATION POLITICAL-MILITARY ASSISTANT SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF STATE ARMS CONTROL AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY ASSISTANT SECRETARY ASSISTANT SECRETARY CHIEF OF STAFF UNDER SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS ASSISTANT SECRETARY LEGISLATIVE AND ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS ECONOMIC, BUSINESS ASSISTANT SECRETARY AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS UNDER SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATOR U.S. AGENCY FOR LEGAL ADVISER INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AFFAIRS SOUTH ASIAN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS EAST ASIAN AND PACIFIC AFFAIRS ASSISTANT SECRETARY ASSISTANT SECRETARY ASSISTANT SECRETARY DIRECTOR OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS POLITICAL AFFAIRS UNDER SECRETARY FOR STAFF AFFAIRS AFFAIRS WESTERN DIRECTOR HEMISPHERE NEAR EASTERN EUROPEAN AND POLICY PLANNING EURASIAN AFFAIRS AFRICAN AFFAIRS ASSISTANT SECRETARY ASSISTANT SECRETARY ASSISTANT SECRETARY ASSISTANT SECRETARY GENERAL INSPECTOR

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Approximately 7 million passports a year dignitaries and foreign missions in the are issued by the Office of Passport United States; the conduct of criminal, Services of the Bureau at the processing counterintelligence, and personnel centers in Portsmouth, NH, and security investigations; ensuring the Charleston, SC, and the regional integrity of international travel agencies in Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; documents, sensitive information, Honolulu, HI; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, classified processing equipment, and CA; Miami, FL; New Orleans, LA; New management information systems; the York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; San physical and technical protection of Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Stamford, domestic and overseas facilities of the CT; and Washington, DC. In addition, Department of State; providing the Bureau helps secure America’s professional law enforcement and borders against entry by terrorists or security training to U.S. and foreign narco-traffickers, facilitates international personnel; and a comprehensive, adoptions, and supports parents whose multifaceted overseas security program children have been abducted abroad. servicing the needs of U.S. missions and For further information, visit the Bureau of the resident U.S. citizens and business Consular Affairs Web site at www.travel.state.gov. communities. Through the Office of Foreign Missions, the Bureau regulates Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor the domestic activities of the foreign The Bureau of Democracy, Human diplomatic community in the areas of Rights, and Labor (DRL) is responsible taxation, real property acquisitions, for developing and implementing U.S. motor vehicle operation, domestic travel, policy on democracy, human rights, and customs processing. labor, and religious freedom. The Bureau undertakes dialog with foreign For further information, contact the Bureau of Diplomatic Security. Phone, 571–345–2499. Fax, governments and builds partnerships in 571–345–2527. Internet, www.ds.state.gov. multilateral organizations in order to build global consensus in support of Economic and Business Affairs The democratic rule and universal human Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs rights principles. It is responsible for has overall responsibility for formulating preparing the annual Country Reports on and implementing policy regarding Human Rights Practices which are foreign economic matters, including regarded as the most comprehensive and resource and food policy, international objective assessment of human rights communications and information policy, conditions around the world. Through international energy issues, trade, the Human Rights and Democracy Fund, economic sanctions, international DRL provides comprehensive technical finance and development, and aviation and financial support for democracy and and maritime affairs. human rights, which helps prosecute war For further information, contact the Bureau of criminals, promote religious freedom, Economic and Business Affairs. Phone, 202–647– monitor free and fair elections, support 7971. Fax, 202–647–5713. workers’ rights, encourage the Educational and Cultural Affairs The establishment of the rule of law, and Bureau of Educational and Cultural facilitate the growth of civil society. Affairs administers the principal For further information, contact the Bureau of provisions of the Mutual Educational and Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor at 202–647– Cultural Exchange Act (the Fulbright- 2126. Hays Act), including U.S. international Diplomatic Security The Bureau of educational and cultural exchange Diplomatic Security provides a secure programs. These programs include the environment to promote U.S. interests at prestigious Fulbright Program for home and abroad. The Bureau’s mission students, scholars, and teachers; the includes the protection of the Secretary International Visitor Program, which of State and other senior Government brings leaders and future leaders from officials, residents, and visiting foreign other countries to the United States for

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consultation with their professional interests. It also provides all-source colleagues; and cooperative relationships analysis which gives the Department with U.S. nongovernmental insights and information to foreign policy organizations that support the Bureau’s questions. It organizes seminars on mission. topics of high interest to policymakers For further information, contact the Bureau of and the intelligence community and Educational and Cultural Affairs. Phone, 202–203– monitors and analyzes foreign public 5118. Fax, 202–203–5115. Internet, http:// and media opinion on key issues. exchanges.state.gov/. For further information, call 202–647–1080. Foreign Missions The Office of Foreign Missions (OFM) operates the motor International Information Programs vehicles, tax, customs, real property, and The Bureau of International Information travel programs to regulate and serve the Programs is the principal international 175 foreign missions in the United States strategic communications service for the and approximately 55,000 foreign U.S. foreign affairs community. The mission members and dependents. The Bureau designs, develops, and Office is also an advocate for improved implements a variety of information treatment of U.S. missions and personnel initiatives and strategic communications abroad. It guards the U.S. public against programs, including Internet and print abuses of diplomatic privilege and publications, traveling and electronically preserves U.S. security interests. OFM transmitted speaker programs, and maintains regional offices in New York, information resource services. These Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, reach, and are created strictly for, key Miami, and Honolulu. international audiences, such as U.S. diplomatic missions abroad, the media, For further information, contact the Office of government officials, opinion leaders, Foreign Missions. Phone, 202–647–3417. Fax, 202– 647–1919. and the general public in more than 140 countries around the world. Foreign Service Institute The Foreign For further information, contact the Bureau of Service Institute of the Department of International Information Programs. Phone, 202– State is the Federal Government’s 619–4545. Fax, 202–619–6557. Internet, primary training institution for officers www.state.gov/r/iip/. and support personnel of the foreign International Narcotics and Law affairs community. In addition to the Enforcement The Bureau of International Department of State, the Institute Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is provides training for more than 40 other responsible for developing, coordinating, governmental agencies. The Institute’s and implementing international narcotics more than 425 courses, including some control and anticrime assistance 60 foreign language courses, range in activities of the Department of State. It length from 1 day to 2 years. The provides advice on international courses are designed to promote narcotics control matters for the Office successful performance in each of Management and Budget, the professional assignment, to ease the adjustment to other countries and National Security Council, and the cultures, and to enhance the leadership White House Office of National Drug and management capabilities of the Control Policy and ensures foreign affairs community. implementation of U.S. policy in international narcotics matters. The For further information, contact the Foreign Service Bureau also provides guidance on Institute. Phone, 703–302–6729. Fax, 703–302– narcotics control and anticrime matters 7227. to chiefs of missions and directs Intelligence and Research The Bureau narcotics control coordinators at posts coordinates the activities of U.S. abroad. It communicates or authorizes intelligence agencies to ensure that their communication, as appropriate, with overseas activities are consistent with foreign governments on drug control and U.S. foreign policy objectives and anticrime matters including negotiating,

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concluding, and terminating agreements accounting of nuclear material relating to international narcotics control worldwide. The Bureau is also and anticrime programs. responsible for developing and For further information, contact the Bureau of implementing all policies to curb the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement proliferation of chemical and biological Affairs. Phone, 202–776–8750. Fax, 202–776–8775. weapons and missiles, and promoting restraint in transfers of conventional International Organizations The arms. It also pursues regional and Bureau of International Organization bilateral initiatives and negotiations Affairs provides guidance and support for designed to reduce proliferation U.S. participation in international pressures and destabilizing arms organizations and conferences and acquisitions, including negotiations with formulates and implements U.S. policy respect to Russia, China, South Asia, the toward international organizations, with , and the Korean Peninsula. particular emphasis on those organizations which make up the United For further information, contact the Bureau of Nonproliferation. Phone, 202–647–8699. Fax, 202– Nations system. It provides direction in 736–4863. the development, coordination, and implementation of U.S. multilateral Oceans, International Environmental, policy. and Scientific Affairs The Bureau of For further information, call 202–647–9326. Fax, Oceans, and International Environmental 202–647–2175. and Scientific Affairs (OES) serves as the foreign policy focal point for Medical Services The Office of Medical international oceans, environmental, and Services develops, manages, and staffs a scientific efforts. OES projects, protects, worldwide primary health care system and promotes U.S. global interests in for U.S. citizen employees and their these areas by articulating U.S. foreign eligible dependents residing overseas. In policy, encouraging international support of its overseas operations, the cooperation, and negotiating treaties and Office approves and monitors the other instruments of international law. medical evacuation of patients, conducts The Bureau serves as the principal pre-employment and in-service physical adviser to the Secretary of State on examinations, and provides clinical international environment, science, and referral and advisory services. The Office technology matters and takes the lead in also provides for emergency medical coordinating and brokering diverse response in the event of a crisis at an interests in the interagency process, overseas post. where the development of international For further information, fax 202–663–1613. policies or the negotiation and implementation of relevant international Nonproliferation The Nonproliferation agreements are concerned. The Bureau Bureau leads the U.S. Government’s seeks to promote the peaceful efforts to prevent the proliferation of exploitation of outer space, develop and weapons of mass destruction, their coordinate policy on international health delivery systems, and advanced issues, encourage government to conventional arms. The Bureau is government scientific cooperation, and responsible for nuclear nonproliferation prevent the destruction and degradation through support of the International of the planet’s natural resources and the Atomic Energy Agency, implementing global environment. the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, securing nuclear materials in the new For further information, contact the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and independent States of the former Soviet Scientific Affairs. Phone, 202–647–0978. Fax, 202– Union, disposing of stockpiles of fissile 647–0217. materials, advancing civil nuclear Overseas Building Operations The cooperation under safe and sound Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations conditions, and promoting nuclear safety (OBO) directs the worldwide overseas and effective protection, control, and buildings program for the Department of

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State and the U.S. Government refugees abroad. The Bureau oversees community serving abroad under the the annual admissions of refugees to the authority of the chiefs of mission. Along United States for permanent resettlement, with the input and support of other State working closely with the Department of Department bureaus, foreign affairs Homeland Security, the Department of agencies, and Congress, OBO sets Health and Human Services, and various worldwide priorities for the design, State and private voluntary agencies. It construction, acquisition, maintenance, coordinates U.S. international population use, and sale of real properties and the policy and promotes its goals through use of sales proceeds. OBO also serves bilateral and multilateral cooperation. It as the Single Real Property Manager of works closely with the U.S. Agency for all overseas facilities under the authority International Development, which of the chiefs of mission. administers U.S. international population programs. The Bureau also coordinates For further information, contact the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations. Phone, 703–875– the Department’s international migration 4131. Fax, 703–875–5043. Internet, www.state.gov/ policy through bilateral and multilateral obo. diplomacy. The Bureau oversees efforts to encourage greater participation in Political-Military Affairs The Bureau of humanitarian assistance and refugee Political-Military Affairs is the resettlement on the part of foreign Department of State’s link with the governments and uses humanitarian Department of Defense and is the diplomacy to increase access and Department of State’s lead on assistance to those in need in the operational military matters regarding the absence of political solutions. global war on terrorism. The Bureau formulates and implements policies on For further information, contact the Bureau of international security, diplomatic aspects Population, Refugees, and Migration. Phone, 202– 663–1071. Fax, 202–663–1002. Internet, of military operations, peacekeeping www.state.gov/g/prm. issues, critical infrastructure protection, and arms transfers. Its responsibilities Protocol The Chief of Protocol is the also include regional security, small principal adviser to the U.S. arms and light weapons policies, security Government, the President, the Vice assistance, humanitarian demining President, and the Secretary of State on programs, contingency planning, burden- matters of diplomatic procedure sharing negotiations, and allocating governed by law or international custom security assistance funds to support and practice. The Office is responsible foreign policy goals and the military for: capabilities of friends and allies. —visits of foreign chiefs of state, heads of government, and other high officials For further information, contact the Bureau of to the United States; Political-Military Affairs. Phone, 202–647–5104. Fax, 202–736–4413. Internet, www.state.gov/www/ —organizing credential presentations global/arms/bureaupm.html. of newly arrived to the President and to the Secretary of State; Population, Refugees, and Migration —operation of the President’s guest The Bureau of Population, Refugees, and house, Blair House; Migration directs the Department’s —delegations representing the population, refugee, and migration President at official ceremonies abroad; policy development. It administers U.S. —conducting official ceremonial contributions to international functions and public events; organizations for humanitarian —official interpretation of the order of assistance- and protection-related precedence; programs on behalf of refugees, conflict —conducting an outreach program of victims, and internally displaced persons, cultural enrichment and substantive and provides U.S. contributions to briefings of the ; nongovernmental organizations which —accreditation of over 100,000 provide assistance and protection to embassy, consular, international

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organization, and other foreign and those relations are conducted government personnel, members of their principally by the U.S. Foreign Service. families, and domestics throughout the Trained representatives stationed United States; worldwide provide the President and the —determining entitlement to Secretary of State with much of the raw diplomatic or consular immunity; material from which foreign policy is —publication of diplomatic and made and with the recommendations consular lists; that help shape it. —resolution of problems arising out of Ambassadors are the personal diplomatic or consular immunity such as representatives of the President and legal and police matters; and report to the President through the —approving the opening of embassy Secretary of State. Ambassadors have full and consular offices in conjunction with responsibility for implementation of U.S. the Office of Foreign Missions. foreign policy by any and all U.S. Government personnel within their For further information, contact the Office of the Chief of Protocol. Phone, 202–647–2663. Fax, 202– country of assignment, except those 647–1560. under military commands. Their responsibilities include negotiating Verification and Compliance The agreements between the United States Bureau of Verification and Compliance and the host country, explaining and has as its principal responsibility the disseminating official U.S. policy, and overall supervision (including oversight maintaining cordial relations with that of policy and resources) within the country’s government and people. Department of State of all matters A listing of Foreign Service posts, relating to verification and compliance together with addresses and telephone with international arms control, numbers and key personnel, appears in nonproliferation, and disarmament Key Officers of Foreign Service Posts— agreements or commitments. It is also Guide for Business Representatives, the principal policy community which is for sale by the Superintendent representative to the intelligence of Documents, Government Printing community on verification and Office, Washington, DC 20402. compliance matters, and participates in all interagency groups or organizations United States Diplomatic Offices— with the U.S. Government related to Foreign Service verification and compliance issues. The (C: Consular Office; N: No Embassy or Consular Office) Bureau seeks to fulfill its mandate by Country/Capitol Chief of Mission

ensuring: (a) a rigorous adherence to Afghanistan/ ...... Zalymay Khalilzad exacting verification standards in the /Tirana ...... James Franklin Jeffrey arms control and nonproliferation arena; /Algiers ...... Richard W. Erdman Andorra/Andorra La Vella ...... George L. Argyros, Sr. (b) vigorous efforts to ensure compliance /Luanda ...... Christopher William Dell with arms control, nonproliferation, and Antigua and Barbuda/St. John’s Earl Norfleet Phillips (N). disarmament agreements and /Buenos Aires ...... Lino Gutierrez commitments, including a rigorous /Yerevan ...... John M. Ordway Australia/Canberra ...... John Thomas Schieffer review of proliferation behavior to Austria/Vienna ...... Lyons Brown, Jr. determine sanctionable activities; and (c) Azerbaijan/Baku ...... Reno L. Harnish effective promotion of U.S. monitoring Bahamas/Nassau ...... J. Richard Blankenship Bahrain/Manama ...... Ronald E. Neumann capabilities through advocacy for and Bangladesh/Dhaka ...... Harry K. Thomas support of the intelligence capabilities Barbados/Bridgetown ...... Earl Norfleet Phillips /Minsk ...... Michael G. Kozak necessary to these ends. Belgium/Brussels ...... (Vacancy) Belize/Belize City ...... Russell F. Freeman For further information, contact the Bureau of Benin/Cotonou ...... Wayne E. Neill Verification and Compliance. Phone, 202–647– Bolivia/La Paz ...... David N. Greenlee 5315. Fax, 202–647–1321. /Sara- Clifford G. Bond jevo. Foreign Service To a great extent the Botswana/Gaborone ...... Joseph Huggins Brazil/Brasilia ...... John J. Danilovich future of our country depends on the Brunei Darussalam/Bandar Seri Gene B. Christy relations we have with other countries, Begawan.

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United States Diplomatic Offices— United States Diplomatic Offices— Foreign Service—Continued Foreign Service—Continued (C: Consular Office; N: No Embassy or Consular Office) (C: Consular Office; N: No Embassy or Consular Office)

Country/Capitol Chief of Mission Country/Capitol Chief of Mission

Bulgaria/Sofia ...... James W. Pardew Kazakhstan/Almaty ...... John M. Ordway Burkina Faso/Ouagadougou ...... J. Anthony Holmes Kenya/Nairobi ...... William M. Bellamy Burma/Rangoon ...... Carmen Martinez Kiribati/Tarawa (N) ...... David L. Lyon Burundi/Bujumbura ...... James Howard Yellin Korea/Seoul ...... Christopher R. Hill Cambodia/Phnom Penh ...... Charles Aaron Ray Kosovo/Pristina ...... Marcie Ries Cameroon/Yaounde ...... George McDade Sta- /Kuwait ...... Richard LeBaron ples Kyrgyz Republic/Bishkek ...... Stephen M. Young Canada/Ottawa ...... Argeo Paul Cellucci Laos/Vientiane ...... Patricia M. Haslach Cape Verde/Praia ...... Donald C. Johnson /Riga ...... Brian E. Carlson Central African Republic/Bangui (Suspended Operations) Lebanon/Beirut ...... Jeffrey D. Feltman Chad/N’Djamena ...... Marc McGowan Wall Lesotho/Maseru ...... Robert Geers Loftis Chile/Santiago ...... Craig A. Kelly Liberia/Monrovia ...... John W. Blaney China/Beijing ...... Clark T. Randt, Jr. Liechtenstein/Vaduz ...... Pamela Willeford Colombia/Bogota ...... Anne Woods Patterson Lithuania/Vilnius ...... Stephen D. Mull Comoros/Moroni (N) ...... John Price Luxembourg/Luxembourg ...... Peter Terpeluk, Jr. Congo, Democratic Republic of Roger A. Meece Macedonia/Skopje ...... Lawrence E. Butler the (formerly )/. Madagascar/Antananarivo ...... Wanda Nesbitt Congo, Republic of the/ Robin Renee Sanders Malawi/Lilongwe ...... Steven A. Browning Brazzaville. Malaysia/ ...... Marie T. Huhtala Costa Rica/San Jose ...... (Vacancy) Maldives/Male (N) ...... Jeffrey Lunstead Cote d’Ivoire/Abidjan ...... Aubrey Hooks Mali/Bamako ...... Vicki Huddleston Croatia/Zagreb ...... Ralph Frank Malta/Valletta ...... Anthony Horace Gioia Cuba/Havana (U.S. Interests James C. Cason Marshall Islands/Majuro ...... Greta N. Morris Section). Mauritania/Nouakchott ...... Joseph E. LeBaron Curacao/Willemstad ...... Deborah A. Bolton Mauritius/Port Louis ...... John Price Cyprus/Nicosia ...... Michael Klosson Mexico/Mexico City ...... Antonio O. Garza, Jr. Czech Republic/Prague ...... William J. Cabaniss, Jr. Micronesia/Kolonia ...... Larry Miles Dinger Denmark/Copenhagen ...... Stuart A. Bernstein /Chisinau ...... Heather M. Hodges Djibouti, Republic of/Djibouti ...... Marguerita D. Ragsdale /Ulaanbaatar ...... Pamela J. H. Slutz Dominican Republic/Santo Do- Hans H. Hertell Morocco/Rabat ...... Thomas T. Riley mingo. Mozambique/Maputo ...... Helen R. East Timor/Dili ...... Grover Joseph Rees III Meagher La Lime Ecuador/Quito ...... Kristie Anne Kinney Namibia/Windhoek ...... Kevin Joseph McGuire /Cairo ...... C. David Welch Nauru/Yaren (N) ...... David L. Lyon El Salvador/San Salvador ...... Rose M. Likins Nepal/Kathmandu ...... Michael E. Malinowski Equatorial Guinea/Malabo ...... George McDade Sta- Netherlands/The Hague ...... Clifford M. Sobel ples New Zealand/Wellington ...... Charles J. Swindells Eritrea, State of/Asmara ...... Scott H. DeLisi Nicaragua/Managua ...... Barbara C. Moore Estonia/Tallinn ...... Joseph DeThomas /Addis Ababa ...... Aurelia E. Brazeal Niger/Niamey ...... Gail Dennise Fiji Islands, Republic of/Suva ..... David L. Lyon Thomas Mathieu Finland/Helsinki ...... Earle I. Mack Nigeria/Abuja ...... John Campbell France/ ...... Howard H. Leach Norway/Oslo ...... John D. Ong Gabonese Republic/Libreville ..... Kenneth P. Moorefield Oman/Muscat ...... Richard Lewis Baltimore Gambia/Banjul ...... Jackson Chester III McDonald /Islamabad ...... Nancy J. Powell Georgia/Tbilisi ...... Richard Monroe Miles Palau/Koror ...... Francis J. Ricciardone, Germany/Berlin ...... Daniel R. Coats Jr. Ghana/Accra ...... Mary Carlin Yates Panama/Panama ...... Linda Ellen Watt Greece/Athens ...... Thomas J. Miller Papua New Guinea/Port Robert W. Fitts Grenada/St. George (N) ...... Earl Norfleet Phillips Moresby. Guatemala/Guatemala ...... John Randle Hamilton Paraguay/Asuncion ...... John F. Keane Guinea/Conakry ...... R. Barrie Walkley Peru/Lima ...... John R. Dawson Guinea-Bissau/Bissau (N) ...... Richard Allan Roth /Manila ...... Francis J. Ricciardone, Guyana/Georgetown ...... Roland W. Bullen Jr. Haiti/Port-au-Prince ...... James B. Foley Poland/Warsaw ...... Victor Henderson Ashe Holy See/Vatican City ...... Jim Nicholson Portugal/Lisbon ...... John N. Palmer Honduras/Tegucigalpa ...... Larry Leon Palmer Qatar/Doha ...... Maureen Quinn Hong Kong/Hong Kong (C) ...... James R. Keith Romania/Bucharest ...... Jack Dyer Crouch III Hungary/Budapest ...... George Herbert Walker Russian Federation/Moscow ...... Alexander R. Vershbow III Rwanda/Kigali ...... Margaret McMillion Iceland/Reykjavik ...... James Kenny St. Kitts and Nevis/Basseterre Earl Norfleet Phillips India/New Delhi ...... David C. Mulford (N). Indonesia/Jakarta ...... Ralph Leo Boyce, Jr. St. Lucia/Castries (N) ...... Earl Norfleet Phillips / ...... John D. Negroponte St. Vincent and the Grenadines/ Earl Norfleet Phillips Ireland/Dublin ...... James Kenny Kingstown (N). Israel/Tel Aviv ...... Daniel C. Kurtzer Samoa/Apia ...... Charles J. Swindells Italy/Rome ...... Melvin Sembler Sao Tome and Principe/Sao Kenneth P. Moorefield Jamaica/Kingston ...... Sue McCourt Cobb Tome (N). Japan/Tokyo ...... Howard H. Baker, Jr. Saudi Arabia/Riyadh ...... James C. Oberwetter Jerusalem (C) ...... David D. Pearce Senegal/Dakar ...... Richard Allan Roth / ...... David Michael Serbia and Montenegro/Bel- Michael Christian Polt Satterfield grade.

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United States Diplomatic Offices— United States Diplomatic Offices— Foreign Service—Continued Foreign Service—Continued (C: Consular Office; N: No Embassy or Consular Office) (C: Consular Office; N: No Embassy or Consular Office)

Country/Capitol Chief of Mission Country/Capitol Chief of Mission

Seychelles/Victoria ...... John Price /Hanoi ...... Michael W. Marine Sierra Leone/Freetown ...... Thomas Neil Hull III Yemen/Sanaa ...... Thomas Charles Singapore/Singapore ...... Franklin L. Lavin Krajeski Slovak Republic/Bratislava ...... Ronald Weiser Yugoslavia/Belgrade ...... William Dale Mont- Slovenia/Ljubljana ...... Thomas Bolling Robert- gomery son / ...... Martin George Brennan Solomon Islands/Honiara ...... Robert W. Fitts Zimbabwe/Harare ...... Joseph Gerard Sullivan South /Pretoria, Cape Jendayi Elizabeth Fraz- Town. er Spain/Madrid ...... George L. Argyros, Sr. United States Permanent Diplomatic Sri Lanka/Colombo ...... Jeffrey Lunstead Missions to International Organizations / ...... (Vacancy) Suriname/Paramaribo ...... Daniel A. Johnson Organization Ambassador Swaziland/Mbabane ...... James David McGee Sweden/Stockholm ...... Miles T. Bivins /Brussels ...... Rockwell A. Schnabel Switzerland/Bern ...... Pamela Willeford International Civil Aviation Orga- Edward Stimpson Syrian Arab Republic/Damascus Margaret Scobey nization. Tajikistan/Dushanbe ...... Richard Hoagland North Atlantic Treaty Organiza- R. Nicholas Burns Tanzania/Dar es Salaam ...... (Vacancy) tion/Brussels. Thailand/Bangkok ...... Darryl Norman Johnson Organization of American States/ Roger F. Noriega Togolese, Republic/Lome ...... Gregory W. Engle Washington, DC. Tonga/Nuku’alofa (N) ...... David L. Lyon Organization for Economic Co- Connie Morella Trinidad and Tobago/Port-of- Roy L. Austin operation and Development/ Spain. Paris. Tunisia/ ...... William J. Hudson Organization for Security and Stephan Michael / ...... Eric S. Edelman Turkmenistan/Ashgabat ...... Tracy Jacobson Co-operation in /Vienna. Minikes Tuvalu/Funafuti (N) ...... David L. Lyon United Nations/Geneva ...... Kevin E. Moley Uganda/Kampala ...... Jimmy L. Kolker United Nations/New York ...... (Vacancy) /Kiev ...... John E. Herbst United Nations/Vienna ...... Kenneth C. Brill United Arab Emirates/Abu Dhabi Michele J. Sison U.S. Mission to United Nations Tony P. Hall /London ...... William S. Farish Agencies for Food and Agri- Uruguay/Montevideo ...... Martin J. Silverstein culture. /Tashkent ...... Jon Purnell U.S. Mission to United Nations Louise V. Oliver Vanuatu/Port Vila (N) ...... Robert W. Fitts Economic, Scientific and Cul- Venezuela/Caracas ...... Charles S. Shapiro tural Organization/Paris.

Sources of Information

Contracts General inquiries may be information for the Department. The directed to the Office of Acquisitions main Web site (Internet, www.state.gov) Management (A/LM/AQM), Department and the Secretary’s Web site (Internet, of State, P.O. Box 9115, Arlington, VA secretary.state.gov) provide 22219. Phone, 703–875–6060. Fax, comprehensive, up-to-date information 703–875–6085. on foreign policy, support for U.S. Diplomatic and Official Passports businesses, careers, the counterterrorism Inquirers for these types of passports rewards program, and much more. should contact their respective travel The Bureau of Consular Affairs Web offices. The U.S. Government only issues site (Internet, www.travel.state.gov) these types of passports to individuals provides travel warnings and other traveling abroad in connection with information designed to help Americans official employment. For additional travel safely abroad, as well as information, please refer to the Consular information on U.S. passports and visas Affairs Web site. Internet, and downloadable applications. The www.travel.state.gov. Bureau of Intelligence and Research has Electronic Access The Department’s established a geographic learning Web , Office of Public site (Internet, geography.state.gov), to Communication, coordinates the assist in teaching geography and foreign dissemination of public electronic affairs to students in grades K–12.

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The State Department Electronic Missing Persons, Emergencies, Deaths of Reading Room at foia.state.gov uses new Americans Abroad For information information technologies to enable concerning missing persons, access to unique historical records of emergencies, travel warnings, overseas international significance which have voting, judicial assistance, and arrests or been made available to the public under deaths of Americans abroad, contact the the Freedom of Information Act or as a Office of American Citizens Services and special collection. Crisis Management, Department of State. Employment Inquiries about Phone, 888–407–4747 or 317–472–2328 employment in the Foreign Service (international). Internet, should be directed to HR/REE, Room H– www.travel.state.gov. Correspondence 518, 2401 E Street NW, Washington, DC should be directed to this address: 20522. Phone, 202–261–8888. Internet, Overseas Citizens Services, Bureau of www.careers.state.gov. Information Consular Affairs, Department of State, about civil service positions in the Washington, DC 20520. Department of State and copies of civil Inquiries regarding international service job announcements can be parental child abduction or adoption of accessed through the Internet, at foreign children by private U.S. citizens www.careers.state.gov. Individual should be directed to the Office of questions may be directed to [email protected]. Job information staff Children’s Issues, CA/OCS/CI, is also available to answer questions Department of State, 2201 C Street NW., from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. eastern time Washington, DC 20520–4818. Phone, on Federal workdays. Phone, 202–663– 888–407–4747 or 317–472–2328 2176. (international). Internet, Freedom of Information Act and Privacy www.travel.state.gov. Act Requests Requests from the public Passports Passport information is for Department of State records should available through the Internet, at be addressed to the Director, Office of travel.state.gov. For recorded general IRM Programs and Services, Department passport information, contact any of the of State, SA–2, 515 Twenty-second Street Regional Passport Agencies at the NW., Washington, DC 20522–6001. telephone numbers listed in the Phone, 202–261–8300. Individuals are following table. For passport assistance requested to indicate on the outside of and information, you may call the the envelope the statute under which National Passport Information Center they are requesting access: FOIA (phone, 900–225–5674; TDD, 900–225– REQUEST or PRIVACY REQUEST. 7778), and you will be charged $0.35 A public reading room, where per minute to listen to automated unclassified and declassified documents messages and $1.05 per minute to speak may be inspected, is located in the with an operator. You may also call the Department of State, SA–2, 515 Twenty- National Passport Information Center second Street NW., Washington, DC using a major credit card at a flat rate of 20522–6001. Phone, 202–261–8484. $4.95 (phone, 888–362–8668; TDD, Directions to the reading room may be 888–498–3648). These rates are subject obtained from receptionists at public to change. Correspondence should be entrances to the Department. directed to the appropriate Regional Additional information about the Agency or the Correspondence Branch, Department’s FOIA program can be Passport Services, Room 510, 1111 found on the FOIA electronic reading Nineteenth Street NW., Washington, DC room (Internet, foia.state.gov). 20524. Regional Passport Agencies

City Address Telephone

Boston, MA ...... Suite 247, 10 Causeway St., 02222 ...... 617–878–0900 Charleston, SC ...... Bldg. 643, 1269 Holland St., 29405 ...... 843–308–5501 Chicago, IL ...... Suite 1803, 230 S. Dearborn St., 60604 ...... 312–341–6020

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City Address Telephone

Honolulu, HI ...... Suite I-330, Box 50185, 300 Ala Moana Blvd., 96850 ...... 808–522–8283 Houston, TX ...... Suite 1400, 1919 Smith St., 77002 ...... 713–751–0294 Los Angeles, CA ...... Suite 1000, 11000 Wilshire Blvd., 90024 ...... 310–575–5700 Miami, FL ...... 3d Fl., 51 SW. 1st Ave., 33130 ...... 305–539–3600 New Orleans, LA ...... Suite 1300, 365 Canal St., 70130 ...... 504–412–2600 New York, NY ...... 10th Fl., 376 Hudson St., 10014 ...... 212–206–3500 Norwalk, CT ...... 50 Washington St., 06856 ...... 203–299–5443 Philadelphia, PA ...... Rm. 103, 200 Chestnut St., 19106 ...... 215–418–5937 Portsmouth, NH ...... National Passport Center, 31 Rochester Ave., 03801 ...... 603–334–0500 San Francisco, CA ...... 5th Fl., 95 Hawthorne St., 94105–3901 ...... 415–538–2700 Seattle, WA ...... Suite 992, 915 2d Ave., 98174 ...... 206–808–5700 Washington, DC ...... Suite 300, 1111 19th St. NW., 20524 ...... 202–647–0518

Public Affairs The Bureau of Public dangers of being arrested for illegal Affairs carries out the Secretary’s foreign drugs abroad and the type of assistance policy objectives and helps American that U.S. consular officers can and and foreign audiences understand the cannot provide. This booklet is free from importance of foreign affairs. Led by the the Department of State, Consular Assistant Secretary, who also serves as Affairs/Public Affairs Staff, Room 6831, Department spokesman, the Bureau Washington, DC 20520. pursues the State Department’s mission Travel Tips for Older Americans to inform the American people and contains basic information on passports, foreign audiences and to feed their currency, health, aid for serious concerns and comments back to problems, and other useful travel tips for policymakers. Phone, 202–647–6575. senior citizens. Publications Publications that are Your Trip Abroad contains basic produced on a regular basis include information on passports, vaccinations, Background Notes and the Foreign unusual travel requirements, dual Relations series. The Bureau of Public nationality, drugs, modes of travel, Affairs also occasionally publishes customs, legal requirements, and many brochures and other publications to other topics for the American tourist, inform the public of U.S. diplomatic business representative, or student efforts. All publications are available on traveling overseas. the Internet at www.state.gov. A Safe Trip Abroad contains helpful Small Business Information Information precautions to minimize one’s chances about doing business with the of becoming a victim of terrorism and Department of State is available from the also provides other safety tips. Office of Small and Disadvantaged Tips for Americans Residing Abroad Business Utilization. Phone, 703–875– contains advice for almost 4 million 6822. Internet, www.statebuy.gov/ Americans living in foreign countries. home.htm. These publications cost between $1.25 Telephone Directory The Department’s and $1.75 each. telephone directory is available for sale Regional Tips for Travelers cover by the Superintendent of Documents, customs, currency regulations, dual Government Printing Office, nationality, and other local conditions. Washington, DC 20402. Currently available are publications for Tips for U.S. Travelers Abroad The the following countries/regions: Canada; following pamphlets from the Bureau of the Caribbean, Central and South Consular Affairs are posted on the America; Mexico; Sub-Saharan Africa; Internet at travel.state.gov and are for the Middle East and North Africa; Russia; sale for $1–$3 (except where noted) by China; and South Asia and Korea. the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Foreign Entry Requirements; Passports: Government Printing Office, Applying for Them the Easy Way; Washington, DC 20402: Advance Fee Business Scams; Travel Travel Warning on Drugs Abroad Tips for Students; Tips for Women contains important facts on the potential Traveling Alone; and Travel Smart/Travel

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Safe are available from the Consumer Visas To obtain information on visas Information Center, Pueblo, CO 81009 for foreigners wishing to enter the United (50 cents each). States, call 202–663–1225. Internet, www.travel.state.gov.

For further information, contact the Office of Public Communication, Public Information Service, Bureau of Public Affairs, Department of State, Washington, DC 20520. Phone, 202–647–6575. Internet, www.state.gov.

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