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Watch officers charting the movements of State Department officials. The Operations Center recently celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton marked this occasion by sharing some of her memorable interactions with the Operations Center. [7] In one instance, she called asking to speak with an ambassador visiting ...
The United States secretary of state (SecState) [5] is a member of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States and the head of the U.S. Department of State. The secretary of state serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States on all foreign affairs matters.
In North Dakota, the secretary of state is a member of, and ex officio secretary to, the Emergency Commission. [38] In Ohio, the secretary of state is a member of the Apportionment Board, which meets every decade following the decennial census to redraw boundaries for each of the 99 Ohio House and 33 Ohio Senate districts. Other members of the ...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to Central America on Monday in what is his first oversees trip since being confirmed as the top U.S. diplomat. Rubio, who was confirmed last week by ...
The clerk’s office will be open 8 a.m. to noon Aug. 10 to assist people with absentee voting. Curbside pickup to return ballots will also be offered.
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Nominee for Secretary of State, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) attends the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on ...
On September 15, 1789, before Jefferson could return to take the post, Washington signed into law another act which changed the name of the office from Secretary of Foreign Affairs to Secretary of State, changed the name of the department to the Department of State, and added several domestic powers and responsibilities to both the office of secretary and the department.
Secretary of State is the member of the State Executive Council, appointed by the Governor (in Malacca, Penang, Sabah and Sarawak) or the Sultan (except in Negeri Sembilan, appointed by the Yang DiPertuan Besar; and Perlis, appointed by the (Raja of Perlis). The State Secretary is the head of the public service in his/her state.