The Secretary of State travels to all corners of the world in the conduct of international relations. The Secretary serves as the President's representative at international forums, negotiate treaties and other international agreements and conduct everyday, face-to-face diplomacy. As the Secretary of State continues her duties, she will meet with foreign leaders and visit countries all over the world to build and maintain relationships with other nations.

See where Secretary Clinton has been traveling on an interactive map.

Or try this activity:

Where would you go if you were the Secretary of State? Why would you go there? You can track your own travels, too. Have you ever traveled to another city, state or country? Get a map and mark the places that you have visited!

What you need:

• Computer with Internet
• World map
• Marker

Directions:

1. Print a world map.
2. Use the internet and the world map to find the places.
3. Read Background Notes to learn more about different countries.