Unitit States Secretar o State
The Secretar o State is a senior offeecial o the federal govrenment o the Unitit States o Americae headin the U.S. Depairtment o State, principally concerned wi foreign affairs an is considered tae be the U.S. govrenment's equivalent o a Meenister for Foreign Affairs.[1][2]
Secretar o State o the Unitit States o Americae | |
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U.S. Depairtment o State | |
Member o | Cabinet |
Reports tae | The Preses |
Seat | Washington, D.C. |
Appynter | The Preses |
Term length | No fixed term |
Constitutin instrument | 22 U.S.C. § 2651 |
Furmation | Julie 27, 1789 |
First haulder | Thomas Jefferson |
Succession | Fowert (presidential line o succession) |
Deputy | Deputy Secretar o State |
Salary | Executive Schedule, level 1 |
Wabsteid | www |
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ "Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers for Foreign Affairs" Archived 2013-10-19 at the Wayback Machine, Protocol and Liaison Service, United Nations. Retrieved November 2, 2012.
- ↑ NATO Member Countries, NATO. Retrieved November 2, 2012.