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UN Secretary-General heads which principal organ of the United Nations Organisation?

A
General Assembly
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Security Council
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Economic and Social Council
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The Secretariat
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Solution

The correct option is C The Secretariat

The Secretary-General, who is the chief administrative officer of the United Nations, heads the Secretariat. He is the leader as well as the spokesperson for the United Nations. He has to consider the views and interests of 193 member countries while acting as a fair mediator and moral authority. He chairs most of the UN meetings and releases the official annual UN report.


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