Question

The current UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres hails from which country?
Portugal
Spain
Switzerland
Austria

Answer 1

Answer: Portugal

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Antonio Guterres was born in Lisbon, Portugal.

• Antonio Guterres served as the prime minister of Portugal.

• Antonio Guterres became the UN secretary general in 2017.

• Antonio Guterres is the 9th secretary general of UNO.

• Secretary General is the head of the Secretariat in UNO.

• The first secretary general of UNO was Trygve Lie.

• Generally, secretary generals serve for 5 years or only one term.

• But some secretary generals served for 10 years.

• They are U Thant, Bankimoon, Kurt Waldheim etc..

Answer 2

Question -

The current UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres hails from which country?

1. Portugal √√√√

2. Spain

3. Switzerland

4. Austria

AnSwEr -

Portugal .

Option 1 is the correct answer.

AddiTiOnaL InFoRmAtIon -

• The current secretary of UN is General Antonio Guterres .

• The preceding secretary was Ban Ki-moon . He hailed from Korea .

• He served from January 2007 to December 2016 .

• The first secretary of UN was Trygve Lie .

• He hailed from Norway.

• He served from February 1946 to November 1952, when he officially resigned .

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