Director of Policy Planning
Position of the United States Department of State / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The director of policy planning is the United States Department of State official in charge of the department's internal think tank, the policy planning staff, with a rank equivalent to assistant secretary.[1][2] The position has traditionally been held by many members of the U.S. foreign policy establishment. Former directors of policy planning include two national security advisors, a president of the World Bank, and several presidents of the Council on Foreign Relations.[citation needed]
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Director of Policy Planning | |
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Appointer | United States Secretary of State |
Inaugural holder | George F. Kennan |
Formation | 1947 |
Website | https://www.state.gov/about-us-policy-planning-staff/ |
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