Definition of united states department of state United states department of state
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| united states department of state - the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789" | ||
| Department of State, United States Department of State, State Department, State, DoS | ||
| executive department a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States | ||
| foggy bottom United States Department of State, which is housed in a building in a low-lying area of Washington near the Potomac River | ||
| bureau of diplomatic security, ds the bureau in the State Department that is responsible for the security of diplomats and embassies overseas | ||
| foreign service the part of the State Department that supplies diplomats for the United States embassies and consulates around the world | ||
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- The United States Department of State, often referred to as the State Department, is the Cabinet-level foreign affairs agency of the United States government, similar to foreign ministries, foreign offices, ministries of external relations, etc. in other countries. It is administered by the Secretary of State.
