• United Nations secretary-general selection is the process of selecting the next secretary-general of the United Nations. To be selected as secretary-general...
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    The United Nations Secretary-General selection of 1946 took place at the opening session of the United Nations in London. The General Assembly first voted...
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    secretary-general of the United Nations (UNSG or UNSECGEN) is the chief administrative officer of the United Nations and head of the United Nations Secretariat...
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    A United Nations Secretary-General selection was held in 1953 after Trygve Lie announced his intention of resigning. Lie had been at odds with the Soviet...
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    The United Nations Secretary-General selection of 1950 took place as the Cold War turned hot in the Korean War. The Soviet Union vetoed Trygvie Lie's second...
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    candidates at the 1946 United Nations Secretary-General selection, while Lazar Mojsov was 34th President of the United Nations General Assembly. Yugoslav...
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    of the United Nations: Principal organs of the United Nations v t e The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA/GA) consists of all United Nations Member...
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    United Nations. 22 April 2015. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2017. "Former Secretaries-General". United Nations....
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  • the five languages be equally authoritative. In 1946, the first session of the United Nations General Assembly adopted rules of procedure concerning languages...
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    The United Nations has three additional subsidiary regional headquarters, or headquarters districts. These were opened in Geneva (Switzerland) in 1946, Vienna...
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    All members have equal representation in the UN General Assembly. The Charter of the United Nations defines the rules for admission of member states...
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    centered and one half of the hoist. General Assembly A/107, Official Seal and Emblem of the United Nations, 15 October 1946 Department of the Air Force (1...
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    Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Director-Generals of the United Nations Specialized Agencies, the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations,...
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    The United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine was a proposal by the United Nations, which recommended a partition of Mandatory Palestine at the end of...
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    The UN Secretary-General in World Politics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 7. "An Historical Overview on the Selection of United Nations Secretaries-General"...
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    The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; French: Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving...
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  • The United Nations General Assembly has granted observer status to international organizations, entities, and non-member states, to enable them to participate...
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    League of Nations. It has served as the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva since 1946 when the Secretary-General of the United Nations signed a...
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    international trusteeship system created by the United Nations Charter as a successor to the League of Nations mandate system. Ultimately, eleven territories...
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    000 United Nations personnel, 400,000 dependents, and 4,500 United Nations premises worldwide. The department is led by Under-Secretary-General Gilles...
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  • August 1946), Telegram from the minister of foreign affairs of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic to the Secretary-General of the United Nations (Trygve...
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    the United Nations to replace the defunct League of Nations. Roosevelt planned that it would be controlled by the United States, Soviet Union, United Kingdom...
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    2596 (2021), 2626 (2022) The United Nations has been involved in the region since 1946 when Afghanistan joined the General Assembly. Agencies such as UNICEF...
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    member states to the United Nations or nominees for the office of Secretary-General. This veto right does not carry over into General Assembly matters or...
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  • members. Being elected requires a two-thirds majority vote from the United Nations General Assembly. Elected members hold their place on the council for a...
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  • A United Nations General Assembly resolution is a decision or declaration voted on by all member states of the United Nations in the General Assembly....
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    The United Nations General Assembly Building is part of the headquarters of the United Nations in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Manhattan in New York...
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    The United Nations Office of Legal Affairs (OLA) is a United Nations office currently administered by Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and Legal...
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    by six officials in the United Nations Office of Special Political Affairs, which was headed first by Under-Secretary-General Ralph Bunche, and subsequently...
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    The United Nations General Assembly Resolution 194 is a resolution adopted near the end of the 1947–1949 Palestine war. The Resolution defines principles...
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