Korovaiko A. The administrative legal regulation of state administration in the field of foreign affairs in Ukraine

The dissertation is the scientific research of the theoretical-methodological, legal and organizational basis of the state administration in the field of foreign affairs in Ukraine and its content: forms and methods of the state administration in the field of foreign affairs and control in the field of foreign affairs. There is researched the field of foreign affairs as an object of the state administration. It is proposed in the dissertation to define the concept of “public administration in the field of foreign affairs” in the “broad” sense as a systemic activity of state bodies and officials, public figures, within the framework of the established competence, carried out both at the international and national level, with the formation and implementation of the foreign policy of the state, as well as the implementation of external functions of the state.