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Today, we stand united in remembrance of September 11th. We honor the families who endured loss, the heroes who answered the call, and the service members who continue to protect our freedom. We will never forget. 🇺🇸
ALT First responders hold up the flag of the United States with graphic text: 2025, Commemorating the 24th Anniversary of 9/11. We will never forget.
When it comes to training diplomats to advance U.S. interests, innovation is essential. Our latest innovations reimagine training to meet the demands of modern diplomacy.
@HistoryAtState has published new foreign policy documents from the administration of President Jimmy Carter.
These include behind-the-scenes notes, debates, and conversations that informed U.S. foreign policy decision making and relations with Canada, Nordic Countries, and West Germany.
The Office of the Historian @StateDept releases chapters on Canada, West Germany, and Nordic Countries in the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXVII, Western Europe:
history.state.gov/historical…
#FRUS #FRUSRelease #USHistory #Diplomacy @CarterLibrary
ALT Volume Cover (red background with gold lettering): Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XXVII, Western Europe | Seal of the U.S. Department of State | Department of State, Washington
Rangel & Pickering Fellows joined us at NFATC to see how we train 🇺🇸 diplomats to lead from the front. Acting Dir. Stephens spoke about building a Foreign Service that advances U.S. interests—stronger, safer, and united.
These interns have been selected by the prestigious Charles B. Rangel and Thomas R. Pickering Fellowship programs and are on track to join the Foreign Service upon program completion.
Modern diplomacy needs modern tools. Meet the tech that’s keeping U.S. diplomats mission-ready: linkedin.com/pulse/nfatc-lau…
Newly declassified documents from the Reagan era show how U.S. strength, strategy, and leadership secured peace through power. At NFATC, future diplomats study this history to advance America’s interests abroad.
The Office of the Historian releases Foreign Relations, 1981–1988, Volume XLIV, Part 1, National Security Policy, 1985–1988:
history.state.gov/historical…
@StateDept @Reagan_Library #FRUS #FRUSRelease #USHistory #ForeignPolicy
ALT Volume Cover (red background with gold lettering): Foreign Relations of the United States, 1981–1988, Volume XLIV, Part 1, National Security Policy, 1985–1988 | Seal of the U.S. Department of State | Department of State, Washington
NFATC recently brought together leadership and staff for a conversation on strengthening training to advance U.S. interests around the world.
Acting Director Bill Stephens was joined by the Department’s Chief Human Capital Officer Lew Olowski to share the vision for an agile, efficient, and mission-focused NFATC.
How do @TravelGov Consular Officers prepare for the challenges of serving overseas?
NFATC instructors share how interpersonal skills, crisis response, and professional judgment are honed through immersive exercises. Go behind the scenes of the training that shapes U.S. diplomacy.
How does diplomacy impact the economy? From ensuring safe trade to helping American businesses succeed, the efforts of foreign affairs professionals are vital, and their training journey begins at the National Foreign Affairs Training Center.
Learn more: diplomacy.state.gov/discover…
The work of @TravelGov consular officers is critical to protecting U.S. national security. At NFATC, they receive rigorous training from decision-making to interviewing techniques. This is training that makes a difference.
NFATC WINS BIG! The cybersecurity team at NFATC earned the “Most Innovative Solution” award from FISSEA for advancing cybersecurity training at State!
Learn more about how NFATC has made cybersecurity training smarter, faster, and more accessible to keep our networks secure: linkedin.com/pulse/nfatc-win…
Congratulations to Ambassador Maria Brewer on 29 years of government service!
Ambassador Brewer has stepped down as Acting Director of NFATC after a long and accomplished career at the State Department. We are grateful for her leadership and dedication!
BIG NEWS: The Foreign Service Institute is now the George P. Shultz National Foreign Affairs Training Center (NFATC)!
While our name has changed, our mission remains the same - delivering world-class training to U.S. foreign affairs professionals. Follow along for more stories about the global impact of diplomatic training.
Read more about the State Department reorganization here: open.substack.com/pub/stated…
