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Image: Senate Resolution Honors Victims of Benghazi Attacks
Senate Resolution Honors Victims of Benghazi Attacks
On September 12, the Senate passed a resolution commending the work of Ambassador Chris Stevens and 3 other Americans killed in Benghazi.   [Read More...]

Image: Senate Resolution Recognizes the Foreign Service
Senate Resolution Recognizes the Foreign Service
A day after the Senate passed a resolution in honor of the victims of the Benghazi attack, a second resolution recognizing the work of the Foreign Service was passed. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced S. Res. 401 in March.   [Read More...]

Image: AFSA Statement on Death of American Diplomats in Libya
AFSA Statement on Death of American Diplomats in Libya
We are deeply saddened and regret the tragic loss of Ambassador Chris Stevens, Foreign Service Information Management Specialist Sean Smith, and their colleagues in the cowardly attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya. We extend our heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the families and loved ones of those killed.   [Read More...]

Image: AFSA Bylaws Amendments Pass!!
AFSA Bylaws Amendments Pass!!
In accordance with Article VI, Sec. 1 of the AFSA Bylaws, the Committee on Elections certifies that all three proposed amendments were approved by the membership. Click here for a breakdown of the votes cast.   

Image: AFSA Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
AFSA Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
AFSA celebrates the contributions of Hispanic Americans to our nation’s diplomacy, including such individuals as Joseph John Jova, the first Hispanic American Foreign Service Officer to be appointed U.S. Ambassador.   [Read More...]

Of Member Interest

What is AFSA?
AFSA is the professional association of the U.S. Foreign Service and the exclusive bargaining agent for all Foreign Service employees in the five foreign affairs agencies.   [Read More...]

Benefits of Membership

Retiree Counseling and Advice
Retired members receive extensive counseling and advice from our staff, free of charge.   [Read More...]

AFSA-Sponsored Insurance Programs
The Hirshorn Company
AFSA offers a variety of insurance programs specifically tailored to the needs of AFSA members in service abroad. Click the image above for information and applications.   

Legal and Grievance Assistance
AFSA's dedicated legal staff offers assistance to our members free of charge, whether it relates to grievances, EER/AEF issues, tenure problems, etc.   [Read More...]

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