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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 2201 C Street NW., Washington, DC 20520 Phone, 202±647±4000 SECRETARY OF STATE WARREN M. CHRISTOPHER Chief of Staff THOMAS E. DONILON Executive Assistant to the Secretary ROBERT BRADTKE Special Assistant to the Secretary and KENNETH C. BRILL Executive Secretary of the Department Deputy Assistant Secretary for Equal DEIDRE A. DAVIS Employment Opportunity and Civil Rights Chief of Protocol MOLLY M. RAISER Chairman, Foreign Service Grievance Board JAMES OLDHAM Civil Service Ombudsman CATHERINE W. BROWN Deputy Secretary of State STROBE TALBOTT Under Secretary for Political Affairs PETER TARNOFF Under Secretary for Economic and JOAN E. SPERO Agricultural Affairs Under Secretary for Global Affairs TIMOTHY E. WIRTH Under Secretary for Arms Control and LYNN E. DAVIS International Security Affairs Under Secretary for Management RICHARD M. MOOSE Assistant Secretary for Administration PATRICK F. KENNEDY Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs MARY A. RYAN Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security ANTHONY C.E. QUAINTON Chief Financial Officer RICHARD L. GREENE Director General of the Foreign Service and GENTA HAWKINS HOLMES Director of Personnel Medical Director, Department of State and ELMER F. RIGAMER, M.D. the Foreign Service Executive Secretary, Board of the Foreign LEWIS A. LUKENS Service Director of the Foreign Service Institute (VACANCY) Director, Office of Foreign Missions ERIC JAMES BOSWELL Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugee, PHYLLIS E. OAKLEY and Migration Affairs Inspector General JACQUELINE L. WILLIAMS-BRIDGER Director, Policy Planning Staff JAMES B. STEINBERG Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs WENDY RUTH SHERMAN Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human JOHN SHATTUCK Rights and Labor Legal Adviser CONRAD K. HARPER Assistant Secretary for African Affairs GEORGE MOOSE Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific WINSTON LORD Affairs Assistant Secretary for European and RICHARD HOLBROOKE Canadian Affairs Assistant Secretary for Inter-American Affairs ALEXANDER F. WATSON 400 DEPARTMENT OF STATE 401 Permanent Representative of the United HARRIET C. BABBITT States of America to the Organization of American States Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs ROBERT H. PELLETREAU Assistant Secretary for South Asian Affairs ROBIN L. RAPHEL Assistant Secretary for Economic and DANIEL K. TARULLO Business Affairs Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and TOBY TRISTER GATI Research Assistant Secretary for International (VACANCY) Organization Affairs Assistant Secretary for Oceans and ELINOR G. CONSTABLE International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs THOMAS E. DONILON Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Politico- THOMAS E. MCNAMARA Military Affairs Assistant Secretary for International ROBERT S. GELBARD Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs U.S. Coordinator, International VONYA B. MCCANN Communications and Information Policy United States Mission to the United Nations 1 799 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017 United States Representative to the United MADELEINE K. ALBRIGHT Nations and Representative in the Security Council Deputy United States Representative to the EDWARD GNEHM, JR. United Nations Deputy United States Representative in the DAVID E. BIRENBAUM Security Council United States Representative on the VICTOR MARRERO Economic and Social Council Alternate Representative for Special Political KARL F. INDERFURTH Affairs in the United Nations [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. As Chief Executive, the President has overall responsibility for the foreign policy of the United States. The Department of State's primary objective in the conduct of foreign relations is to promote 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 1 For a description of the organization and functions of the United Nations, see page 775. 402 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL DEPARTMENT OF STATE AGENCY FOR SECRETARY INTERNATIONAL OF STATE DEVELOPMENT UNITED STATES UNITED STATES PERMANENT INFORMATION REPRESENTATIVE TO AGENCY THE UNITED NATIONS ARMS CONTROL AND DEPUTY SECRETARY DISARMAMENT AGENCY EQUAL EMPLOYMENT COORDINATOR FOR POLICY EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY AND COUNTER– CHIEF OF STAFF PROTOCOL PLANNING SECRETARY CIVIL RIGHTS TERRORISM COUNCIL UNDER SECRETARY UNDER SECRETARY UNDER SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC FOR ARMS CONTROL UNDER SECRETARY UNDER SECRETARY FOR POLITICAL AND AGRICULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL FOR MANAGEMENT FOR GLOBAL AFFAIRS AFFAIRS AFFAIRS SECURITY AFFAIRS OFFICE OF ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL– DEMOCRACY, AFRICAN FOREIGN MISSIONS BUSINESS MILITARY HUMAN RIGHTS, AFFAIRS AFFAIRS AFFAIRS FOREIGN SERVICE AND LABOR INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL EAST ASIAN NARCOTICS AND ADMINISTRATION AND PACIFIC LAW ENFORCEMENT AFFAIRS AFFAIRS OCEANS AND EUROPEAN AND CONSULAR INTERNATIONAL CANADIAN AFFAIRS ENVIRONMENTAL AND AFFAIRS SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS INTER– POPULATION, DIPLOMATIC AMERICAN REFUGEES, SECURITY AFFAIRS AND MIGRATION NEAR FINANCE AND EASTERN MANAGEMENT AFFAIRS POLICY SOUTH DIRECTOR GENERAL ASIAN OF THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS SERVICE AND DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR ORGANIZATION AFFAIRS FAMILY LIAISON OFFICE PERSONNEL INTELLIGENCE INSPECTOR LEGISLATIVE LEGAL ADVISER AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS GENERAL AFFAIRS RESEARCH DIPLOMATIC, CONSULAR, AND OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS AND DELEGATIONS TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 1 For a description of the organization and functions of the United Nations, see page 775. DEPARTMENT OF STATE 403 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 in more than 50 major international organizations in which the United States participates; and represents the United States at more than 800 international conferences annually. The Department of State, the senior areas where public purposes are widely executive department of the U.S. applied are detailed below and on the Government, was established by act of following pages. July 27, 1789, as the Department of Economic and Agricultural Affairs The Foreign Affairs and was renamed Under Secretary for Economic and Department of State by act of September Agricultural Affairs is principal adviser to 15, 1789 (22 U.S.C. 2651 note). the Secretary and Deputy Secretary in the formulation and conduct of foreign Office of the Secretary economic policy. Specific areas for Secretary of State The Secretary of which the Under Secretary is responsible State, the principal foreign policy adviser include international trade, agriculture, to the President, is responsible for the energy, finance, transportation, and overall direction, coordination, and relations with developing countries. supervision of U.S. foreign relations and International Security Affairs The for the interdepartmental activities of the Under Secretary for International U.S. Government overseas. The Security Affairs is responsible for Secretary is the first-ranking member of assuring the integration of all elements of the Cabinet, is a member of the National the Foreign Assistance Program as an Security Council, and is in charge of the effective instrument of U.S. foreign operations of the Department, including policy and serves as Chairman of the the Foreign Service. The Office of the Arms Transfer Management Group. The Secretary includes the offices of the Under Secretary is also responsible for Deputy Secretary, Under Secretaries, international scientific and technological Assistant Secretaries, Counselor, Legal issues, communications and information Adviser, and Inspector General. Some policy, and technology transfers. Regional Bureaus Six Assistant Secretaries direct the Groups in the National Security Council activities of the geographic bureaus, system. These groups discuss and decide which are responsible for our foreign issues that can be settled at the Assistant affairs activities throughout the world. Secretary level, including those arising These are the Bureaus of African Affairs, out of the implementation of National European and Canadian Affairs, East Security Council decisions. They prepare Asian and Pacific Affairs, Inter-American Affairs, and Near Eastern Affairs, and policy papers for consideration by the South Asian Affairs. Council and contingency papers on The regional Assistant Secretaries also potential crisis areas for Council review. serve as Chairmen of Interdepartmental Functional Areas Diplomatic Security The Bureau of the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Diplomatic Security, established under Antiterrorism Act of 1986, as amended 404 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL (22 U.S.C. 4803 et seq.), provides a and timely exchange of information secure environment for conducting between the private sector and the American diplomacy and promoting Department concerning developments in American interests worldwide. protective security. Additionally, it The Assistant Secretary of State for recommends methods and provides Diplomatic Security is responsible for: material for coordinating security Ðsecurity and protective operations planning and implementation of