Duties of the Secretary of State
The Secretary of State, appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the President’s chief foreign affairs adviser. The Secretary carries out the President’s foreign policies through the State Department and the Foreign Service of the United States.
Travel Advisories
Jul 24, 2023 · Learn about your destination. Advisory. Level. Date Updated. Liechtenstein Travel Advisory. Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. July 26, 2023. North Macedonia Travel Advisory. Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions.
Passport Forms - U.S. Department of State
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Press Releases - United States Department of State
1 day ago · Office of the Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs. Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources. Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization. Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security. Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation.
U.S. Passports - Travel
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Elihu Benjamin Washburne - People - Office of the Historian
Elihu Benjamin Washburne was appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant as Secretary of State, and his commission was issued on March 5, 1869. Grant's appointment was intended as a personal yet temporary means to honor Washburne while Grant restructured his Cabinet, and thus Washburne resigned on March 10 to make way for his replacement.
The Secretary of State - United States Department of State
The Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was sworn in as the 71st U.S. Secretary of State on January 26, 2021. The Secretary carries out the President's foreign policies through the State Department, which includes the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and …
Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press
Oct 23, 2024 · SECRETARY BLINKEN: Because we saw – we saw them take action, we saw concrete improvements, and then, as we saw it abate again — QUESTION: Is it an empty threat to withhold the weapons, as is congressionally mandated by law?
Joint Statement of German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock …
Oct 18, 2024 · The following is the Joint Statement of German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken after their meeting in Berlin, October 18, 2024: Yahya Sinwar was a brutal murderer and terrorist who was bent on …
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Israeli Defense Minister Gallant
Oct 22, 2024 · Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant in Tel Aviv. The Secretary and Defense Minister discussed ongoing efforts to deter further regional aggression from Iran and its proxies.