Bureau of South Asian Affairs [Department of State] Law and Legal Definition
The Bureau of South Asian Affairs is an office within the Department of State that deals with the U.S. foreign policy and U.S. relations with the countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan..
The Bureau of South Asian Affairs was created because of the importance of Central Asia to the U.S. national interests. The Bureau recognizes the uniqueness of each of the Central Asian nations, their sovereignty and independence. The U.S. policy supports the development of fully sovereign, stable democratic nations, integrated into the world economy and cooperating with one another.
Legal Definition list
- Bureau of South Asian Affairs [Department of State]
- Bureau of Resource Management [Department of State]
- Bureau of Public Affairs [Department of State]
- Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration [Department of State]
- Bureau of Political-Military Affairs [Department of State]
- Bureau of the Public Debt
- Bureau of Transportation Statistics
- Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation [Department of State]
- Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs [Department of State]
- Bureau Privacy Act Officer
- Bureau School