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Executive Order 12293

Foreign Service of the United States

Ordered by Reagan on February 23, 1981

Summary

Delegates presidential authorities under the Foreign Service Act to the Secretary of State. Establishes salary structure for Senior Foreign Service personnel. Creates Board of Examiners to oversee Foreign Service appointments. Ensures information sharing among agencies regarding retirement and disability systems.

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