Archive: State Department
Want to be a Diplomat?
Want to be a diplomat? If so, try to get to the State Department this evening. It's holding a networking reception and career information session for mid-career professions from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Director General Harry K. Thomas, of...
By Sara Goo | January 29, 2009; 04:23 PM ET | Comments (3)
State Department Employees Greet Clinton
State Department employees greeted Secretary Hillary Clinton warmly during a ceremony this morning to welcome her to the agency. Afterward, John Naland, president of the American Foreign Service Association told the Federal Diary that "the enthusiastic reception that employees gave...
By Sara Goo | January 22, 2009; 03:31 PM ET | Comments (0)
State Department Staff Shortage
During a period when the United States is fighting two wars, struggling with an international financial crisis and dealing with a variety of other issues around the world, the State Department is short of staff. Jendayi Frazer, the assistant secretary...
By Steven E. Levingston | November 13, 2008; 03:30 PM ET | Comments (0)










