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The '''Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues''' is located within the [[United States Department of State]].<ref name="official">{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/bureaus-and-offices-reporting-directly-to-the-secretary/office-of-global-womens-issues|title=Office of Global Women's Issues|publisher=United States Department of State|access-date=26 February 2012}}</ref> In 2009, [[Melanne Verveer]] was appointed to be the first Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues. From September 2013 to May, 2017, [[Catherine M. Russell]] was appointed to this position. From May 2017 through December 2019, there was no ambassador for this office.  [[Kelley Currie]], a political appointee, joined the Global Women's Issues Office as U.S. Ambassador-at-Large in January 2020. [[Geeta Rao Gupta]] is the current Ambassador-at-Large for the office as of May 18, 2023.
The '''Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues''' is located within the [[United States Department of State]].<ref name="official">{{cite web|url=https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/bureaus-and-offices-reporting-directly-to-the-secretary/office-of-global-womens-issues|title=Office of Global Women's Issues|publisher=United States Department of State|access-date=26 February 2012}}</ref> In 2009, [[Melanne Verveer]] was appointed to be the first Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues. From September 2013 to May, 2017, [[Catherine M. Russell]] was appointed to this position. From May 2017 through December 2019, there was no ambassador for this office.  [[Kelley Currie]], a political appointee, joined the Global Women's Issues Office as U.S. Ambassador-at-Large in January 2020. [[Geeta Rao Gupta]] is the current Ambassador-at-Large for the office as of May 18, 2023.