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attention to certain international issues. The secretary-general publishes an annual report on the work of the UN, which includes an assessment of its activities and an outline future priorities. The secretary-general is also the chairman of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB), a body composed of the heads of all UN funds, programmes, and specialised agencies, which meets twice a year to discuss substantive and management issues facing the
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functions as are entrusted" by other United Nations organs. The Charter also empowers the secretary-general to inform the Security Council of "any matter which in his opinion may threaten the maintenance of international peace and security". These provisions have been interpreted as providing broad leeway for officeholders to serve a variety of roles as suited to their preferences, skill set, or circumstances.
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second ballot. In 1981, Waldheim's re-election for a third term was blocked by China, which vetoed his selection through 15 rounds; although the official reasons by the Chinese government for the veto of Waldheim remain unclear, some estimates from the time believe it to be in part due to China's belief that a
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Waldheim launched a discreet but effective campaign to become the secretary-general. Despite initial vetoes from China and the United Kingdom, in the third round, Waldheim was selected to become the new secretary-general. In 1976, China initially blocked Waldheim's re-election, but it relented on the
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The role of the secretary-general is described as combining the functions and responsibilities of an advocate, diplomat, civil servant, and chief executive officer. The UN Charter designates the secretary-general as the "chief administrative officer" of the UN and allows them to perform "such other
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insisted that the next secretary-general come from Africa. With a majority in the General Assembly and the support of China, the "Non-Aligned Movement had the votes necessary to block any unfavorable candidate". The Security Council conducted five anonymous straw polls—a first for the council—and
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Many of the secretary-general's powers are informal and left open to individual interpretation; some appointees have opted for more activist roles, while others have been more technocratic or administrative. The secretary-general is often reliant upon the use of their "good offices", described as
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The secretary-general's routine duties include overseeing the activities and duties of the secretariat; attending sessions with United Nations bodies; consulting with world leaders, government officials, and other stakeholders; and travelling the world to engage with global constituents and bring
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Ban became the first East Asian to be selected as the secretary-general and the second Asian overall after U Thant. He was unanimously elected to a second term by the General Assembly on 21 June 2011. His second term began on 1 January 2012. Prior to his selection, he was the Foreign Minister of
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Unofficial qualifications for the job have been set by precedent in previous selections. The appointee may not be a citizen of any of the Security Council's five permanent members. The General Assembly resolution 51/241 in 1997 stated that, in the appointment of "the best candidate", due regard
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On 13 December 1996, the Security Council recommended Annan. He was confirmed four days later by the vote of the General Assembly. He started his second term as secretary-general on 1 January 2002. Kofi Annan and the United Nations were the recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize.
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After a series of candidates were vetoed, Hammarskjöld emerged as an option that was acceptable to the Security Council. He was re-elected unanimously to a second term in 1957. The Soviet Union was angered by Hammarskjöld's leadership of the UN during the
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In 2016, the General Assembly and the Security Council sought nominations and conducted public debates for the first time. However, the Security Council voted in private and followed the same process as previous selections, leading the
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In the process of replacing Hammarskjöld, the developing world insisted on a non-European and non-American secretary-general. U Thant was nominated. However, due to opposition from the French (Thant had chaired a committee on
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The length of the term is discretionary, but all secretaries-general since 1971 have been appointed to five-year terms. Every secretary-general since 1961 has been re-selected for a second term, with the exception of
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should be given to regional (continental) rotation of the appointee's national origin and to gender equality, although no woman has yet served as secretary-general. All appointees to date have been
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Boutros-Ghali emerged with 11 votes on the fifth round. In 1996, the United States vetoed the re-appointment of Boutros-Ghali, claiming he had failed in implementing necessary reforms to the UN.
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With a figurative puff of white smoke, the United Nations Security Council finally selected a new Secretary-General – a seasoned and soft-spoken diplomat from Peru, Javier Perez de Cuellar.
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Guterres is the first former head of government to become secretary-general, and the first secretary-general born after the establishment of the United Nations.He was the
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country should give a nomination, particularly from the Americas; however, there also remained the question of his possible involvement in
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Lie, a foreign minister and former labour leader, was recommended by the Soviet Union to fill the post. After the UN involvement in the
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to complain that it "does not live up to the expectations of the membership and the new standard of openness and transparency".
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Pérez de Cuéllar was selected after a five-week deadlock between the re-election of Waldheim and China's candidate,
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called him "the greatest statesman of our century". Hammarskjöld was posthumously awarded the 1961
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Map showing which nations have had a national serving as secretary-general of the United Nations
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Barrett, George (13 October 1950). "Position of U.N. Chief Aide is Thrust Into Uncertainty".
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International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World
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Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Mandela Rules)
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is a 154-metre-tall (505 ft) skyscraper and the centerpiece of the
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The role of the secretary-general and of the secretariat is laid out by
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The United Nations Secretary-General as an International Civil Servant.
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a nomination. Most secretaries-general are compromise candidates from
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The official residence of the secretary-general is a townhouse at 3
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Provisional Secretary-General prior to the election of Trygve Lie.
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Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice
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The selection process is opaque and is often compared to a
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Chief administrative officer and head of the United Nations
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Birthplaces of Secretaries-General of the United Nations
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from 1995 to 2002. He has also been president of the
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President of the United Nations General Assembly
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Emblem of the United Nations

Flag of the United Nations

António Guterres
United Nations Secretariat
Style
His Excellency
Chief administrative officer
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General Assembly
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Sutton Place, New York City
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New York City
international territory
Security Council
General Assembly
Term length
United Nations Charter
Secretary-General of the League of Nations
Gladwyn Jebb

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