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Bureau of South Asian Affairs

Assistant Secretary Christina B. Rocca heads the Bureau of South Asian Affairs, which deals with U.S. foreign policy and U.S. relations with the countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. 

South Asian Affairs contact information:
Office of Afghanistan: (202) 647-5511
Office of India, Nepal and Sri Lanka:  (202) 647-2141
Office of Pakistan and Bangladesh:  (202) 647-9552
Office of Regional Affairs:  (202) 736-4255
Office of Public Diplomacy: (202) 647-7653

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Highlights
U.S.-Pakistan Relationship
Deputy Secretary Armitage's interview where he says that the reestablishment of strong relations between the U.S. and Pakistan is a key foreign policy success.

U.S.-India Economic Relations
Ambassador Mulford's remarks at the International Institute of Finance Program on November 4, 2004.

Republican elephant and Democratic donkey welcoming election watch guests at front of the American Center, New Delhi. State Department PhotoElection Watch
"Republican elephant" and "Democratic donkey" welcoming "election watch" guests at front of the American Center, New Delhi.

Larry Schwartz and Sharon Hudson-Dean of the Bureau of South Asian Affairs discuss the up-coming U.S. presidential election with Jordanian and Pakistani participants in a State Department-funded electElection Obvservers
Larry Schwartz and Sharon Hudson-Dean of the Bureau of South Asian Affairs discuss the up-coming U.S. presidential election with Jordanian and Pakistani participants in a State Department-funded election observation program organized by the American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL). Both women ran for political office in their home countries.

Afghanistan Election Finalized
Spokesman Richard Boucher (Nov. 3):
"We congratulate President Hamid Karzai on his election as Afghanistan's first democratically-elected national leader, and we look forward to his inauguration next month." [more]

  
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