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Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs

Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs

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The Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs is an office in the United States Department of State responsible for managing the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs. It was known as the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs from December 1944 to September 15, 1972.[1]

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The purpose of the bureau is to "[promote] a strong American economy by leveling the playing field for American companies doing business in global markets, attracting foreign investors to create jobs in America, and deploying economic tools to deny financing to terrorists, human rights abusers, and corrupt officials."[2]

Assistant Secretaries of State for Economic and Business Affairs

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  1. [1]
    "Assistant Secretaries of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs". Department History. Office of the Historian. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Peter Haas - Official Biography". US State Department.
  4. [4]
    "Matt Murray - Official Biography". US State Department.
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