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==Duties==
==Duties==
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The chief arranges itineraries for foreign dignitaries visiting the U.S. and accompanies the president on all official international travel. Additionally, the office is responsible for accrediting foreign [[diplomacy|diplomats]] and publishing the list of foreign [[Consul (representative)|consular]] offices in the U.S., organizing ceremonies for [[treaty]] signings, conducting ambassadorial swearing-in and [[State Arrival Ceremony|state arrival ceremonies]], and maintaining [[Blair House]], the official guest house for state visitors.
The chief arranges itineraries for foreign dignitaries visiting the U.S. and accompanies the president on all official international travel. Additionally, the office is responsible for accrediting foreign [[diplomacy|diplomats]] and publishing the list of foreign [[Consul (representative)|consular]] offices in the U.S., organizing ceremonies for [[treaty]] signings, conducting ambassadorial swearing-in and [[State Arrival Ceremony|state arrival ceremonies]], and maintaining [[Blair House]], the official guest house for state visitors.