Secretary-General of La Francophonie

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executive position leadership role position in an international organization

The Secretary-General of La Francophonie is the chief executive of the International Organisation of La Francophonie, responsible for promoting French language and cultural, political, and economic cooperation among its member states.

Aliases (2)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	executive position → leadership role → position in an international organization →
appointedBy	Heads of state and government of La Francophonie member countries → Summit of La Francophonie →
associatedOrganization	Francophonie Summit → Ministerial Conference of La Francophonie → Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie → Permanent Council of La Francophonie →
currentHolder	Louise Mushikiwabo →
currentHolderCountryOfOrigin	Rwanda →
currentHolderStartTime	2019 →
firstHolder	Boutros Boutros-Ghali →
firstHolderStartTime	1997 →
inception	1997 →
jurisdiction	International Organisation of La Francophonie →
languageOfWork	French →
mainObjective	promotion of peace, democracy and human rights in the Francophone world → promotion of the French language → strengthening solidarity among Francophone states and governments → support for education and training in member states → support for sustainable development in Francophone countries →
numberOfMemberStatesRepresented	more than 80 members, associates and observers →
officeHoldersTitleInFrench	Secrétaire général de la Francophonie →
partOf	International Organisation of La Francophonie →
predecessorOfficeTitle	Secretary-General of the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation →
reportsTo	Ministerial Conference of La Francophonie → Summit of La Francophonie →
role	administrative head of La Francophonie → advocates for multilingualism → chief executive of the International Organisation of La Francophonie → coordinates cooperation programs among member states → defends the interests of French-speaking countries → head of the executive branch of La Francophonie → implements decisions of the Ministerial Conference of La Francophonie → implements decisions of the Summit of La Francophonie → oversees the General Secretariat of La Francophonie → political representative of La Francophonie → promotes cultural cooperation among member states → promotes economic cooperation among member states → promotes political cooperation among member states → promotes the French language worldwide → represents La Francophonie in international forums → spokesperson of La Francophonie →
seat	Paris →
seatCountry	France →
shortName	Secretary-General of the OIF →
termLength	4 years →
termRenewable	yes →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Secretary-General of La Francophonie ("Secrétaire général de la Francophonie") →	officeHoldersTitleInFrench
Boutros Boutros-Ghali →	positionHeld
Secretary-General of La Francophonie ("Secretary-General of the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation") →	predecessorOfficeTitle