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  • Careers

    The National Museum of American Diplomacy (NMAD) is a museum located at the headquarters of the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC. We are…

  • Term

    Belligerency

    A state of belligerency is a state of armed conflict. Belligerents are direct participants in the conflict.

  • Places

    U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria

    The United States recognized the Federation of Nigeria in 1960, following its independence from the United Kingdom. A civil war that ended in January 1970…

  • Places

    U.S. Embassy Beijing, China

    In 1844, the United States and the Empire of China formally recognized each other, leading to the establishment of the U.S. Legation (a diplomatic liaison…

  • Practices

    Science & Technology Promotion

    The Department of State relies upon the skills of America’s scientists and technologists to help develop and fulfill its scientific mission. At the Department, the Office of the Science…

  • Practices

    Endangered Species

    The Department of State understands the importance of providing for the proper conservation and management of marine species, which serve a vital role as part of our…

  • Practices

    Human Trafficking

    “Trafficking in persons” or “human trafficking” are terms many international groups use to describe a range of activities from abducting laborers to forced prostitution. Human…

  • Practices

    Earthquake Relief

    The Office of the Director of U.S. Foreign Assistance in the Department of State ensures the strategic and effective use of foreign assistance resources. The office…

  • Practices

    Internet Freedom

    The Department of State is committed to free expression and the free flow of information as fundamental human rights. Repressive regimes are censoring search results, jailing journalists…