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The cabinet member that is in charge of foreign affairs is the  Secretary of State. The Secretary of State is John Kerry who is a  former Senator of Massachusetts. According to Dictionary.com, foreign affairs are those matters that  do not involve the country you call your home.
Most of the domestic duties were eventually turned over to other federal departments and agencies during the 19th century, putting the State Department primarily in charge of foreign affairs. The nationâs first Secretary of State was Thomas Jefferson, appointed by President Washington on September 29, 1789.