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  Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs - History
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Websitehttp://www.state.gov/p/
Established July 30, 1959
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedScottĀ³ January 25, 2009 01:24pm
DescriptionThe Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs is the Department's 3rd ranking official
and its senior career diplomat.

The Under Secretary is the Department's day-to-day manager of overall regional and
bilateral policy issues, and is responsible for integrating political, economic, global,
and security issues into the United States' bilateral relationships.

There are six geographically defined bureaus and two functional bureaus that report
to the Under Secretary --
--Bureau of African Affairs
--Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
--Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs
--Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
--Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
--Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
--Bureau of International Organization Affairs
--Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs

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Date Type Results
Mar 22, 2024 Acting
 John R. Bass
1
100.00%
Apr 29, 2021 Confirmation
 Victoria Nuland
1
100.00%
Aug 28, 2018 Confirmation
 David Hale
1
100.00%
Jun 05, 2018 Acting
 Stephen D. Mull
1
100.00%
Feb 12, 2016 Confirmation
 Thomas A. Shannon, Jr.
1
100.00%
Sep 15, 2011 Confirmation
 Wendy Sherman
100
100.00%
May 08, 2008 Confirmation
 William J. Burns
100
100.00%
Mar 17, 2005 Confirmation
 R. Nicholas Burns
100
100.00%
Mar 23, 2001 Confirmation
 Marc Isaiah Grossman
100
100.00%
May 27, 1997 Confirmation
 Thomas R. Pickering
1
100.00%
Mar 11, 1993 Confirmation
 Peter Tarnoff
1
100.00%
Oct 04, 1991 Confirmation
 Arnold Lee Kanter
1
100.00%
Mar 01, 1989 Confirmation
 Robert Michael Kimmitt
100
100.00%
May 17, 1984 Confirmation
 Michael Hayden Armacost
1
100.00%
Feb 11, 1982 Confirmation
 Lawrence Eagleburger
1
100.00%
Feb 27, 1981 Confirmation
 Walter John Stoessel, Jr.
1
100.00%
Apr 13, 1978 Confirmation
 David D. Newsom
1
100.00%
Jun 16, 1976 Confirmation
 Philip C. Habib
1
100.00%
Feb 11, 1974 Confirmation
 Joseph John Sisco
1
100.00%
Feb 02, 1973 Confirmation
 William J. Porter
1
100.00%
Feb 07, 1969 Confirmation
 U. Alexis Johnson
1
100.00%
Oct 13, 1966 Confirmation
 Eugene Victor Rostow
1
100.00%
Apr 04, 1963 Confirmation
 W. Averell Harriman
1
100.00%
Nov 29, 1961 Confirmation
 George C. McGhee
1
100.00%
Dec 01, 1959 Confirmation
 Livingston T. Merchant
1
100.00%
Aug 12, 1959 Confirmation
 Robert D. Murphy
1
100.00%

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