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Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment

Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, Catherine A. Novelli, leads the State Department’s efforts to develop and implement international policies related to economic growth, energy, agriculture, the ocean, the environment, and science and technology.

The Assistant Secretaries of the functional bureaus and offices in the E family advise the Under Secretary and guide the policy direction within their jurisdiction. They include the following:

These officials work under her leadership and closely with the Department’s regional bureaus and U.S. embassies and Consulates overseas to:

Advance the Department’s economic development agenda;
Elevate and intensify our efforts related to energy security, clean energy, and environmental sustainability; and
Foster innovation through robust science, entrepreneurship, and technology policies.

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Under Secretary Novelli and Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Andriy Pyvovarsky sign an Open Skies Agreement between the United States and Ukraine that will promote increased travel and trade, enhance productivity, and spur high-quality job opportunities and economic growth, at the U.S. Department of State.
State Dept Image / Jul 14, 2015 / Washington DC
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Under Secretary Novelli and Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Andriy Pyvovarsky shake hands after signing an Open Skies Agreement between the United States and Ukraine that will promote increased travel and trade, enhance productivity, and spur high-quality job opportunities and economic growth, at the U.S. Department of State.
State Dept Image / Jul 14, 2015 / Washington DC
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As seen from the television monitor, Under Secretary Novelli briefs the Washington Foreign Press Center on the President's Trade Agenda.
State Dept Image / Mar 03, 2015 / Washington DC
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Under Secretary Novelli briefs the Washington Foreign Press Center on the President's Trade Agenda.
State Dept Image / Mar 03, 2015
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Under Secretary Novelli briefs the Washington Foreign Press Center on the President's Trade Agenda.
State Dept Image / Mar 03, 2015 / Washington DC
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Have a say in the future of elephants JOIN & #Tweet4Elephants
State Dept Image / Jan 12, 2015 / Nairobi, Kenya
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U/S Novelli talking global supply chains and open markets at the South African Institute of International Affairs, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
State Dept Image / Nov 13, 2014 / Pretoria, South Africa
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Tanzania & Kenya and six other African countries agree to work together to save wildlife. #endwildlifetrafficking.
State Dept Image / Oct 10, 2014 / Kenya

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