Commonwealth Secretary-General
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The Commonwealth Secretary-General is the chief executive officer of the Commonwealth of Nations, responsible for representing the association globally and overseeing its programs and initiatives.
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Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
executive position
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international public office → position in the Commonwealth of Nations → |
| appointedBy |
Commonwealth Heads of Government
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Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting → |
| associatedWith |
Commonwealth Charter
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Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting → Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group → |
| category |
Commonwealth of Nations positions
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Secretaries-General of international organizations → |
| firstHolder |
Arnold Smith
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| firstHolderCountry |
Canada
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| formationDate |
1965
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| hasJurisdiction |
Commonwealth of Nations
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| hasOfficialResidence |
London
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| heads |
Commonwealth Secretariat
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| languageOfWork |
English
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| locatedIn |
London
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United Kingdom → |
| officeType |
secretary-generalship
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| overseesBody |
Commonwealth Secretariat staff
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| partOf |
Commonwealth of Nations
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| reportsTo |
Commonwealth Heads of Government
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| represents |
Commonwealth of Nations at international forums
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| responsibleFor |
conflict prevention in member states
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election observation coordination → facilitating consultation and cooperation among member states → implementing mandates of Commonwealth Heads of Government → overseeing Commonwealth initiatives → overseeing Commonwealth programs → promoting democracy in the Commonwealth → promoting good governance in the Commonwealth → promoting human rights in the Commonwealth → promoting rule of law in the Commonwealth → quiet diplomacy within the Commonwealth → representing the Commonwealth of Nations globally → |
| roleOf |
chief executive officer of the Commonwealth of Nations
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| seat |
Marlborough House, London
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| style |
Her Excellency
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His Excellency → |
| supervises |
implementation of Commonwealth decisions
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| termLength |
4 years
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| termRenewable |
true
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| website |
https://thecommonwealth.org
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Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Commonwealth Secretariat
("Secretary-General of the Commonwealth")
→
The Secretariat ("Secretary-General of the Commonwealth") → |
leaderTitle |
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The Secretariat
("Secretary-General of the Commonwealth")
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currentLeaderTitle |
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Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
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hasAttendeeRole |
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Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
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hasParticipants |
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Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group
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reportsTo |