Unitit States Depairtment o State

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Unitit States
Depairtment o State
? DoS ?
Seal o the U.S. Depairtment o State
Flag o the U.S. Depairtment o State
Agency owerview
Formed Julie 27, 1789 ; 234 years ago  ( 1789-07-27 )
Precedin agency
  • Depairtment o Foreign Affairs
Heidquarters Harry S Truman Biggin
2201 C Street, NW
Washington, D.C. , Unitit States
38°53′39″N 77°2′54″W  /  38.89417°N 77.04833°W  / 38.89417; -77.04833
Employees 13,000 Furrin Service employees
11,000 Ceevil Service employees
45,000 local employees [1]
Annual budget $52.404 billion (FY 2018) [2]
Agency executives
Website state.gov

The Unitit States Depairtment o State ( DoS ), [3] eften referred tae as the State Depairtment , is the Unitit States federal executive depairtment responsible for internaitional relations o the Unitit States , equivalent tae the foreign meenistry o other countries. The Department wis creatit in 1789 an wis the first executive depairtment established.

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  1. Furrin Service local employees. "What We Do: Mission" . Archived frae the original on 22 September 2014 . Retrieved 2 August 2019 .
  2. Department of State. "Congressional Budget Justification: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs" (PDF) . state.gov . US government . Retrieved 2 August 2019 .
  3. Acronym Finder: DoS