Special Advisor For International Children's Issues
The Special Advisor for Children's Issues is a foreign policy position created by United States Secretary of State, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and announced on July 1, 2010. Susan S. Jacobs is the first person to fill the newly created role of ''Special Advisor for Children's Issues.'' Working with the Office of Children's Issues, the Special Advisor actively engages with foreign government officials to protect the welfare and interests of children. List See also * International child abduction in the United States * Office of Children's Issues * Hague Abduction Convention * Hague Adoption Convention References

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United States Secretary Of State
The United States secretary of state (SecState) is a member of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States and the head of the U.S. Department of State. The secretary of state serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States on all foreign affairs matters. The secretary carries out the president's foreign policies through the U.S Department of State, which includes the Foreign Service, Civil Service, and U.S. Agency for International Development. The office holder is the second-highest-ranking member of the president's cabinet, after the vice president, and ranks fourth in the presidential line of succession; first amongst cabinet secretaries. Created in 1789 with Thomas Jefferson as its first office holder, the secretary of state represents the United States to foreign countries, and is therefore considered analogous to a secretary or minister of foreign affairs in other countries. The secretary of state is nominated by the ...
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