Relevant to sector:
Summary
The United Nations Secretariat is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations.
Related Bodies and Agencies
Aim & Objectives
The UN Secretariat serves as the primary administrative organ of the UN.
A Secretary General is appointed for a five-year term by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the Security Council
Core Values
What values matter for these actors.
Activities
A resolution of the General Assembly, or of other organs, may contain a mandate that grants authority and responsibility to the Secretary-General or other implementing entities in the system to implement the request.





