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Diplomatic & Consular Service
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco 
 Information on visiting, teaching, working, and studying in Japan; news and events about U.S.-Japan relations; an events calendar for the San Francisco Bay Area; visa information; and links to sites about trade, Japanese culture, and embassies and consulates. Searchable. Also available in Japanese. http://www.sf.us.emb-japan.go.jp/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments Last updated Jul 30, 2008 Embassy of France in the United States
This site not only provides information about the French embassy in the United States and about visiting France, it also features information about more than 200 years of French-American relations, current news about French foreign policy, and magazine articles. Also includes numerous fact sheets on topics such as Bastille Day and the French Legion of Honor award, and a section for children. Searchable. In English, French, and Spanish. From the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. http://ambafrance-us.org/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments Last updated Aug 9, 2008 Embassy World
A "list of contact resources for all of the world's diplomatic offices." Includes a database of "calling code instructions from each of the world's nations to any other nation," and links to city and country maps. Searchable and browsable. http://www.embassyworld.com/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments Last updated Jul 1, 2004 Foreign Consular Offices in the United States
Addresses, phone numbers, and names of heads of foreign consulates in the United States. Browse by name of country. From the U.S. State Department. http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/rls/fco/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments Last updated Dec 30, 2004 Foreign Consulates in California
A browseable list of foreign consular offices in California, with contact information. Alphabetical by country. From the California Secretary of State. http://www.sos.ca.gov/business/ibrp/consulates.htm Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments Last updated Feb 14, 2009 Frontline Diplomacy: The Foreign Affairs Oral History Collection of the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training
This collection "offers interview transcripts from the oral history archives of the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training (ADST). The collection will grow as additional interviews are completed." Browse by author ("interviews in the collection are mostly with Foreign Service Officers but there also are some with political appointees and other officials") or subjects such as wars, trade agreements, and foreign relations. From the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/diplomacy/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, History Last updated May 30, 2007 The Negroponte File
Hundreds of cables and memos written by John Negroponte when he was Ambassador to Honduras during the contra war in the early 1980s. These documents are made available in relation to the U.S. Senate's April 2005 consideration of Negroponte's nomination to be Director of National Intelligence. From the National Security Archive at George Washington University. http://www2.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB151/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, Government, International Governments, National Security, Regions of the World Last updated Apr 20, 2005 Protocol & Diplomacy International: Protocol Officers Association
The website for this organization of diplomatic protocol professionals contains selected publications and annotated links to websites on diplomatic relations and protocol. The article on the formal origins of protocol (in the "Information" section) provides a concise overview of the development of the conventions and etiquette guiding government ceremonies and events. http://www.protocolinternational.org Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments, Society & Social Science Last updated Mar 21, 2006 Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets
"Travel Warnings are issued when the State Department decides, based on all relevant information, to recommend that Americans avoid travel to a certain country." Listed by country, with accompanying information sheets. From the U.S. State Department. http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/tw/tw_1764.html Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments, Travel Last updated Dec 30, 2004 U.S. Department of State
This official site offers information reflecting the diverse activities of the U.S. Department of State. There is information on traveling and living abroad, international issues, business, and the department's educational and cultural programs. There are also press releases, recent news, background material on countries and regions, help with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and more. Searchable. http://www.state.gov/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments Last updated Mar 20, 2002 U.S. Department of State: Office of the Chief of Protocol
Learn about this government office that "advises, assists, and supports the President of the United States, the Vice President, and the Secretary of State on official matters of national and international protocol, ensuring that the accepted rules of conduct in every capital of the world are implemented." Includes a list of specific duties, facts and history, recent activities, event photos, and other material on U.S. diplomatic conduct. From the U.S. Department of State. http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments Last updated Mar 21, 2006 U.S. Department of State: Youth & Education
Collection of material of interest to children, students, and educators about the operation and history of the State Department. Topics include details about the State Department (designed especially for children), a timeline of U.S. diplomatic history through 1989, and overviews of programs such as the youth exchange, Art in Embassies (which places American art in U.S. diplomatic residences), and grants for educational and cultural purposes. http://www.state.gov/youthandeducation/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government Last updated Feb 21, 2006 Websites of U.S. Embassies, Consulates, and Diplomatic Missions
Directory of links to websites of U.S. missions, primarily embassies. Categorized geographically. Lists mission addresses, key officers, trade, and program information. From the U.S. Department of State. http://www.usembassy.gov/ Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, International Governments Last updated Jan 19, 2009 |
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