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Countries and Areas

We organize countries and areas into six geographical regions, each corresponding to one of our six “regional” bureaus. Learn more about each below.

(Sub-Saharan) Africa

East Asia and the Pacific

Europe and Eurasia

Near East (Middle East and Northern Africa)

South and Central Asia

Western Hemisphere

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Bureau of African Affairs (AF)

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Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (EAP)

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Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs (EUR)

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Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA)

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The Abraham Accords

Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA)

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Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA)

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