United States Department of State
The United States Department of State is a cabinet level agency of the United States government, responsible for the USA's foreign relations.[1][2] The Secretary of State is the cabinet officer responsible for the Department. The department is one of the three original departments created by the United States Congress in 1789.[3]
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- ↑ "Ben's guide to the US Government: The Presiden't Cabinet". United States Government Printing Office. Retrieved 2007-11-17.
- ↑ "U.S. Government Officials & Departments". United States Embassy, London UK. November 1, 2007. Retrieved 2007-11-17.
- ↑ "DOI history". Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2007-11-17.