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Department Mission Statement
Shape and sustain a peaceful, prosperous, just, and democratic world and foster conditions for stability and progress for the benefit of the American people and people everywhere.
          --From the FY 2011 Agency Financial Report,
         released November 2011

Alphabetical List of Bureaus and Offices

Links in the following list provide the available web pages for the domestic organizational components of the State Department in alphabetical order. Also see the list of components grouped by organizational responsibility under the Secretary and Under Secretaries. (Information about Bureaus and Offices that do not have web pages can be found in "Department Organization" and the organization chart.)

Secretary of State (S)
Deputy Secretary D(B)
Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources D(N)
Director of U.S. Foreign Assistance (F)
Counselor of the Department (C)

Under Secretary for:
Arms Control and International Security (T)
Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment (E)
Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights (J)
Management (M)
Political Affairs (P)
Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (R)

Special Envoys and Special Representatives
Coordinator, Threat Reduction Programs
Special Adviser for Nonproliferation and Arms Control
Special Envoy for Climate Change
Special Envoy for Conventional Armed Forces in Europe
Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy
Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues
Special Envoy for Middle East Peace 
Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues
Special Envoy for the Six-Party Talks
Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism
Special Envoy to Sudan
Special Representative for Global Partnerships 
Special Representative for North Korea Policy
Special Representative of the President for Nuclear Nonproliferation
Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan 
Special Representative to Muslim Communities

Bureaus and Offices
Administration (A)
African Affairs (AF)
Allowances (A/OPR/ALS)
Arms Control, Verification and Compliance (AVC)
Authentication Division (A/OPR/GSM/AUTH)

Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Chief of Staff (S)
Civil Rights, Office of
Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO)
Consular Affairs (CA)
Counterterrorism (CT)

Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL)
Diplomatic Security (DS)
Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources (DGHR)

East Asian and Pacific Affairs (EAP)
Economic and Business Affairs (EB)
Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA)
Energy Resources (ENR) 
European and Eurasian Affairs (EUR)
Executive Secretariat (S/ES)

Foreign Service Institute (FSI)
Foreign Missions, Office of
Global AIDS Coordinator, Office of (S/GAC)
Global Criminal Justice (GCJ) (formerly War Crimes Issues)
Global Women's Issues (S/GWI)
Human Resources (M/HR)
Information Resource Management (IRM)
Inspector General (OIG)
Intelligence and Research (INR)
International Information Programs (IIP)
International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL)
International Organization Affairs (IO)
International Security and Nonproliferation (ISN)

Legal Adviser (L)
Legislative Affairs (H)
Management Policy, Rightsizing and Innovation (M/PRI)
Medical Services (M/MED)
Near Eastern Affairs (NEA)
Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs(OES)

Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO)

Policy, Planning, and Resources for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Office of (R/PPR)
Policy Planning Staff (S/P)
Political-Military Affairs (PM)
Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM)
Protocol (S/CPR)
Public Affairs (PA)

Resource Management (RM)
Rightsizing the U.S. Government's Overseas Presence (M/R)

Science & Technology Adviser (STAS)
South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA)
Trafficking in Persons (G/TIP)
Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA)

Organizational Chart