The Secretary of State travels to all corners of the world to do his job. His duties include acting as the President’s representative at all international forums, negotiating treaties and other international agreements, and conducting everyday, face-to-face diplomacy.
![U.S. Secretary of State prepares to depart Beirut en route to Washington, D.C., on March 23, 2019. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]](https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/46726865014_677196a6af_o-2560x852.jpg)
Travels With the Secretary of State
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![Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss in New York City, New York, on September 20, 2021. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]](https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/blinken_unga_uk-1024x683.jpg)
![Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken arrives in New Delhi on July 27, 2021. Secretary Blinken is greeted by Charge d'Affaires Atul Keshap, Deputy Chief of Protocol Sarvjeet Soodan, and Indian Ministry of External Affairs Americas Joint Secretary Vani Rao. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]](https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/blinken_arrival_india-1024x683.jpg)
![Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken holds a joint press availability with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, in Berlin, Germany, on June 23, 2021. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]](https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/blinken_german_maas-1024x683.jpg)
