Bureau Home Bureau Home Leadership Social Media ShareAmerica Contact Us HomeBureaus & Offices > Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy ...Bureau of Global Public Affairs hide Bureau of Global Public Affairs Our Mission The mission of the Bureau of Global Public Affairs (GPA) is to serve the American people by effectively communicating U.S. foreign policy priorities and the importance of diplomacy to American audiences, and engaging foreign publics to enhance their understanding of and support for the values and policies of the United States. Assistant Secretary Michele P. Exner Follow Us: Facebook YouTube Flickr Instagram Offices Global Media The Global Media team engages media to shape the global narrative on American foreign policy and values. Foreign Press Centers Office of International Media Engagement Office of Press Operations Strategy, Outreach, and Events The Strategy, Outreach, and Events team integrates and coordinates strategic communications and engagements at the State Department and abroad. Office of Global Communications Strategy Office of Public Liaison Office of Events and Travel Digital Content The Digital Content team provides an integrated approach to digital channel strategy to engage the right audiences on the right platforms and utilizes creative and strategic production capabilities to communicate ideas and tell stories across channels and audiences. Creative Office Video Office Platforms Office The Audience and Distribution Strategy Office Research and Analytics GPA’s Research and Analytics team provides the data and insights needed to inform, measure, and improve effective, audience-centric communications campaigns and messages.