This Women’s History Month, you should meet the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) Women in Security Engineering -- or WISE -- group! This group of women is working to create an inclusive and supportive… more
“Hey dad, what new books should I get?” “Why don’t you post a status online asking your friends for their suggestions?” Eight minutes later: “Woah, Ben, Ally, and Nora all suggested the same book. It actually… more
This is a story of two special agents—living two worlds apart in terms of the times and their experiences. Hired in the early 1960s as the first black special agent in the U.S. Department of State’s Office of… more
For his first foreign trip as Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson will be participating in a G-20 meeting of foreign ministers February 16-17 in Bonn, Germany. As the Acting Assistant Secretary for Economic and… more
The U.S. Department of State is proud to host the eighth annual Historical Black College and Universities (HBCU) Foreign Policy Conference in Washington, DC later this week. The goal of this conference is to… more
The Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America believe that America’s youth are the key to building a more conscientious, productive, and responsible society. These leadership developmental organizations provide… more
On February 2, 2017, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivered remarks to employees at the U.S. Department of State’s Harry S. Truman Building. Speaking directly to employees for the first time since… more
The U.S. Diplomacy Center's (USDC) goal is to demonstrate the ways in which diplomacy matters now and has mattered throughout American history. Diplomacy and the work of our diplomats in over 250… more
![U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrives at the World Conference Center Bonn to participate in the G-20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Bonn, Germany, on February 16, 2017. This is his first official trip as Secretary of State. [State Department photo]](https://blogs.state.gov/sites/default/files/styles/grid_thumbnail/public/20170216-Tillerson-at-G20-Bonn.jpg?itok=naQDMaYe&c=e9183f66edde95006d1cc4bd1d35bbe1 "U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrives at the World Conference Center Bonn to participate in the G-20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Bonn, Germany, on February 16, 2017. This is his first official trip as Secretary of State. [State Department photo]")
