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Under Secretary for Political Affairs

Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs

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Our Mission

The Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs develops and implements U.S. foreign policy in Europe and Eurasia. The Bureau promotes U.S. interests in the region on issues such as international security, NATO, coordination with the European Union and other regional organizations, support for democracy, human rights, civil society, economic prosperity, counterterrorism, and nonproliferation.

Philip T. Reeker, Acting Assistant Secretary of European and Eurasian Affairs

Acting Assistant Secretary

Philip T. Reeker

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U.S. Relations With Ukraine

The United States established diplomatic relations with Ukraine in 1991, following its independence from the Soviet Union. The United States attaches great importance to the success of Ukraine as a free and democratic state with a flourishing market economy.

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Europe and Eurasia

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