Website www.state.gov/p/eap/ Annual budget 323.9 million USD (2012) | Number of employees 194 (2013) | |
Preceding bureau Office of Chinese Affairs Parent department U.S. Department of State Headquarters Washington, D.C., United States Jurisdiction Federal government of the United States Profiles |
In conversation daniel russel assistant secretary of the bureau of east asian and pacific affairs
In the United States Government, the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (EAP, originally the Office of Chinese Affairs) is part of the United States Department of State and is charged with advising the Secretary of State and Under Secretary for Political Affairs on matters of the Asia-Pacific region, as well as dealing with U.S. foreign policy and U.S. relations with countries in that area. It is headed by the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, who reports to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs.
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- In conversation daniel russel assistant secretary of the bureau of east asian and pacific affairs
- Assistant secretary russel on the fy 2015 budget for the bureau of east asian and pacific affairs
- Organization
- References
Assistant secretary russel on the fy 2015 budget for the bureau of east asian and pacific affairs
Organization
The offices of the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs direct, coordinate, and supervise U.S. government activities within the region, including political, economic, consular, public diplomacy, and administrative management issues.