Minister of Foreign Affairs (United States)

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Minister of Foreign Affairs
Ministre des Affaires étrangères
Flag of the United States.
Incumbent
Marco Rubio
since January 14, 2019
United States government
Department of Foreign Affairs
StyleThe Honourable
AbbreviationMFA
Member ofPrivy Council
Cabinet
Continental Congress
SeatGeorgetown, D.C.
NominatorPrime Minister
AppointerMonarch (represented by the President-General) on advice and consent of the Prime Minister
Term lengthAt His Majesty's pleasure
Constituting instrumentConstitution of the United States
FormationTemplate:Date and age
First holderThomas Jefferson
Salary$221,400 annually

The Minister of Foreign Affairs (French: Ministre des Affaires étrangères) is the minister of state of the United States of America charged with overseeing the creation and implementation of international diplomacy, relations and foreign affairs policy, as the head of the Department of Foreign Affairs. The current Minister of Foreign Affairs is Senator Marco Rubio who was appointed by Prime Minister Nikki Haley following the 2018 general election.