Department of State Strategic Objectives and Strategic Goals
FY 2003 Performance and Accountability Report
Bureau of Resource Management
December 2003
| Strategic Goal Title | Strategic Goal Description |
|---|---|
| Regional Stability | Avert and resolve local and regional conflicts to preserve peace and minimize harm to the national interests of the United States. |
| Counterterrorism | Prevent attacks against the United States, our allies, and our friends, and strengthen alliances and international arrangements to defeat global terrorism. |
| Homeland Security | Protect the homeland by enhancing the security of our borders and infrastructure. |
| Weapons of Mass Destruction | Reduce the threat of weapons of mass destruction to the United States, our allies, and our friends. |
| International Crime and Drugs | Minimize the impact of international crime and illegal drugs on the United States and its citizens. |
| American Citizens | Assist American citizens to travel, conduct business, and live abroad securely. |
| Strategic Goal Title | Strategic Goal Description |
|---|---|
| Democracy and Human Rights | Advance the growth of democracy and good governance, including civil society, the rule of law, respect for human rights, and religious freedom. |
| Economic Prosperity and Security | Strengthen world economic growth, development, and stability, while expanding opportunities for U.S. businesses and ensuring economic security for the nation. |
| Social and Environmental Issues | Improve health, education, environment, and other conditions for the global population. |
| Humanitarian Response | Minimize the human costs of displacement, conflicts, and natural disasters. |
| Strategic Goal Title | Strategic Goal Description |
|---|---|
| Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs | Increase understanding for American values, policies, and initiatives to create a receptive international environment. |
| Strategic Goal Title | Strategic Goal Description |
|---|---|
| Management and Organizational Excellence | Ensure a high quality workforce supported by modern and secure infrastructure and operational capabilities. |
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