Online Archive Site for State Department information prior to January 20, 2001. This site is not updated. Current Issue Cover Secretary Warren Christopher addressing the crowd at the ribbon-cutting cemerony for the opening of the child care center.
Spaces are still available at the center for kindergarten-age children.
There is almost unanimous agreement that the Department must do a better job of workforce planning than it has in the past. In an era of downsizing and budget constraints, we have no choice but to rationalize the use of our personnel in both the Civil and Foreign Service.