Office of the Secretary-General

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The Office of the Secretary-General is the central executive office that supports and advises the United Nations Secretary-General in overseeing the organization’s operations and implementing its mandates.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations office
executive office
advises United Nations Secretary-General
associatedWith United Nations Economic and Social Council
United Nations General Assembly
United Nations Security Council
other principal organs of the United Nations
country United States of America
employs administrative staff
executive office staff
policy advisers
senior advisers to the Secretary-General
hasFunction communications support for the Secretary-General
executive management support
follow-up on decisions of intergovernmental bodies
inter-agency coordination
monitoring implementation of mandates assigned to the Secretariat
policy coordination
protocol and liaison support
strategic planning
substantive support for high-level meetings
support to crisis response and high-level political engagement
support to the Secretary-General’s good offices and mediation efforts
hasRole central executive office of the United Nations Secretariat
coordinates activities of senior United Nations officials
coordinates implementation of mandates of the United Nations
oversees day-to-day executive management of the United Nations
provides policy advice to the Secretary-General
provides strategic planning support
supports decision-making by the Secretary-General
supports liaison with Member States
supports liaison with United Nations organs
supports liaison with civil society and other stakeholders
supports liaison with regional organizations
supports liaison with specialized agencies and other UN entities
supports overall executive direction of the United Nations
supports preparation of reports to United Nations organs
supports preparation of the Secretary-General’s statements and speeches
headquarteredIn New York City
language English
locatedIn United Nations Headquarters
partOf United Nations Secretariat
reportsTo United Nations Secretary-General
responsibleFor ensuring coherence of the work of the United Nations Secretariat
supporting the Secretary-General in implementing mandates of the United Nations
supporting the Secretary-General in overseeing United Nations operations
servesAsSecretariatFor executive functions of the Secretary-General
supports United Nations Secretary-General
usesOfficialLanguagesOf United Nations

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
United Nations Secretariat
United Nations Secretariat
hasPart
2014 UN Climate Summit ("Office of the United Nations Secretary-General")
organizedBy
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 46/182 ("Secretary-General to establish a Department of Humanitarian Affairs")
requests
United Nations Sanctions Committees ("Security Council Affairs Division")
supportedBy

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