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Lisa Kenna
Ambassador
John T. McNamara
Deputy Chief of Mission
Lisa Kenna
Ambassador
Ambassador Lisa Kenna is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister Counselor. She served most recently as the Executive Secretary of the Department of State.
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John T. McNamara
Deputy Chief of Mission
John McNamara is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service of the Department of State. He assumed the role of Deputy Chief of Mission of the United States Embassy in Lima in June 2021.
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Lisa Kenna
Ambassador
John T. McNamara
Deputy Chief of Mission
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Joseph R. Biden
President of the United States
Kamala Harris
Kamala D. Harris
Vice President of the United States
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Antony J. Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State
Joseph R. Biden
President of the United States
President Biden represented Delaware for 36 years in the U.S. Senate before becoming the 47th Vice President of the United States. As President, Biden will restore America’s leadership and build our communities back better.
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Kamala D. Harris
Vice President of the United States
Kamala D. Harris is the Vice President of the United States of America. She was elected Vice President after a lifetime of public service, having been elected District Attorney of San Francisco, California Attorney General, and United States Senator.
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Antony J. Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State
Antony J. Blinken is the 71st U.S. Secretary of State. He was nominated by President Biden on November 23, 2020; confirmed by the U.S. Senate on January 26, 2021; and sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris the following day.
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Joseph R Biden
Joseph R. Biden
President of the United States
Joseph R. Biden
President of the United States
President Biden represented Delaware for 36 years in the U.S. Senate before becoming the 47th Vice President of the United States. As President, Biden will restore America’s leadership and build our communities back better.
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Kamala Harris
Kamala D. Harris
Vice President of the United States
Kamala D. Harris
Vice President of the United States
Kamala D. Harris is the Vice President of the United States of America. She was elected Vice President after a lifetime of public service, having been elected District Attorney of San Francisco, California Attorney General, and United States Senator.
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Antony J. Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State
Antony J. Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State
Antony J. Blinken is the 71st U.S. Secretary of State. He was nominated by President Biden on November 23, 2020; confirmed by the U.S. Senate on January 26, 2021; and sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris the following day.
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U.S. welcomes Indian students in record numbers
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February 6, 2023

U.S. welcomes Indian students in record numbers

U.S. welcomes Indian students in record numbers

The U.S. issued a record number of visas to Indian students in 2022. Learn more about how this academic relationship enriches both countries.

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Who sits where during a State of the Union speech? [infographic]
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February 3, 2023

Who sits where during a State of the Union speech? [infographic]

Who sits where during a State of the Union speech? [infographic]

The three branches of the U.S. government get together each year to hear the president give the State of the Union address. Who comes and where do they sit?

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The president’s State of the Union speech: Why it matters
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February 3, 2023

The president’s State of the Union speech: Why it matters

The president’s State of the Union speech: Why it matters

Millions of people around the world are expected to watch President Biden’s State of the Union address. Learn why the speech gets attention.

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U.S. Department of State Reports

2022 Trafficking in Persons Report
2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
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2021 Report on International Religious Freedom
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2021 Trafficking in Persons Report
2022 Trafficking in Persons Report
2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
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2021 Report on International Religious Freedom
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2021 Trafficking in Persons Report

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Office of the Historian:  A Guide to the United States’ History of Recognition Diplomatic, and Consular Relations, since 1776:  Peru