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|OrganizationName=Department of State
|OrganizationName=Department of State
|OrganizationType=Executive department
|OrganizationType=Executive department
|Mission=The mission of the Department of State is to "Protect and promote U.S. security, prosperity, and democratic values and shape an international environment in which all Americans can thrive."
|Mission=The mission of the U.S. Department of State is to protect and assist U.S. citizens abroad, promote U.S. security, prosperity, and interests through diplomacy, support democracy, human rights, and good governance, advance economic prosperity by opening markets and fostering fair trade, ensure international peace and stability, provide humanitarian assistance in crises, engage in public and cultural diplomacy to enhance mutual understanding, and represent the U.S. in international negotiations.
|CreationLegislation=Act of July 27, 1789
|CreationLegislation=Act of July 27, 1789
|Employees=70000
|Employees=70000