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The Secretary-General and the Secretariat
1982Trygve Lie took a more active view of his role than any of his successors. He was a politician by profession and by inclination. He was indeed chosen partly because of his political background. Roosevelt, and some others involved in the foundation of the UN, saw the Secretary-General as being a major and dynamic figure on the international scene who ...
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A Word from the Secretary General
Mine Water and the Environment, 2010Dear Colleagues and Friends, By the time you receive this issue of ‘‘Mine Water and the Environment’’, IMWA’s 2010 Symposium in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada will be history. Yet, at the moment, I am still 5 weeks away from welcoming you to this beautiful part of the world.
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2018
Abstract This chapter describes the evolution of the role of the UN Secretary-General in the context of international relations, paying particular attention to the historical origins of the office within the international civil service. It explores the challenges faced by the Secretary-General in seeking to act independently on behalf of
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Abstract This chapter describes the evolution of the role of the UN Secretary-General in the context of international relations, paying particular attention to the historical origins of the office within the international civil service. It explores the challenges faced by the Secretary-General in seeking to act independently on behalf of
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2009
Abstract This article discusses the intricacies of trying to be a Secretary-General. It describes the evolution of the roles of the Office of Secretary-General in the context of international politics. The article also provides an outline of the articles of the Charter that relate to the Secretary-General, the evolution of the office ...
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Abstract This article discusses the intricacies of trying to be a Secretary-General. It describes the evolution of the roles of the Office of Secretary-General in the context of international politics. The article also provides an outline of the articles of the Charter that relate to the Secretary-General, the evolution of the office ...
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Abstract This chapter recounts Ismay’s five-years as NATO’s Secretary General. It describes his reorganization of NATO headquarters, his focus on building Alliance cohesion and his emphasis on strategic communications. It details his work to achieve German membership of NATO, his attitude towards the European Defence Community, his ...
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Abstract As NATO has evolved, so too has the role of the Alliance’s political leader, its Secretary General. Recent Secretaries General have exercised leadership in NATO in ways that were impossible during the Cold War. The heightened visibility of NATO summits (organized and chaired by the Secretary General) has helped in this regard ...
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