Global Economic Activity and Recovery (GEAR) StrategyBusiness, Entrepreneurship, & Responsible Business ConductInvestment Relationships, Development Finance, & Monetary AffairsEconomic Sanctions, Countering Terrorist Financing, Anti-Money Laundering, & Conflict MineralsInternational Trade Policy Advice & Safe, Secure, Efficient Global TransportationDivision for International Communications and Information PolicyOffice of Economic Policy Analysis and Public Diplomacy Fife, Nan Director, Office of Economic Policy Analysis and Public Diplomacy Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Marcellus, Roland de Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Finance and Development Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
It was known as the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs from December 1944 to … 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. Deputy Secretary of State. Everything we do is to ensure that the United States remains the world’s strongest and most dynamic economy. Economics has become the indispensable foreign policy tool of our time. And if we do that right, it in turn cycles back to prosperity at home.Economic prosperity has never been more critical to securing U.S. global interests.The Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (EB) is guided by our mission: Everything we do is aimed at ensuring that the United States remains the world’s strongest and most dynamic economy.The Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs combines economic and foreign policy to advance American prosperity and security.
Michael R. PompeoSecretary of State.
EB promotes 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. July 15, 2020.The advisory cautions businesses about the risks of supply chain links to entities that engage in human rights abuses, including forced labor, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (Xinjiang) and elsewhere in China.Helps U.S. businesses and entrepreneurs pursue opportunities abroad and promotes responsible business conduct.Promotes an open, interoperable, and secure internet around the world.Protects U.S. national security while promoting balanced investment relationships, fostering sustainable development, and supporting international financial stability to create prosperity and growth in the United States and abroad.Develops and implements sanctions and counter-threat finance policies to counter risks to national security posed by particular activities, groups, and countries.Represents the State Department in international trade and policy discussions and provides trade, agricultural, and intellectual property rights protection expertise on foreign policy issues. Economic prosperity has never been more critical to securing U.S. global interests. Leads U.S. government efforts to ensure safe, secure, efficient aviation and maritime transportation networks worldwide.