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| Bureau overview | |
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| Formed | August 24, 1992[1] |
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| Jurisdiction | Executive branch of the United States |
| Headquarters | Harry S. Truman Building, Washington, D.C., United States |
| Employees | 2,125 (as of FY 2016)[2] |
| Annual budget | $1.52 billion (FY 2016)[2] |
| Bureau executive | |
| Parent department | U.S. Department of State |
| Website | Official website |
The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA), also known as the Bureau of Near East Asian Affairs,[3] is an agency of the Department of State within the United States government that deals with U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic relations with the nations of the Near East. It is headed by the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, who reports to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs.
- ^ "Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs". AllGov. Archived from the original on February 3, 2019. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- ^ a b "Inspection of the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs". Inspector General of the Department of State. May 25, 2017. Archived from the original on February 23, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
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