Question

What are the functions of the secretariat?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Secretariat is the United Nations' executive arm. The Secretariat has an important role in setting the agenda for the UN's deliberative and decision making bodies of the UN (the General Assembly, Economic and Social Council, and Security Council), and the implementation of the decision of these bodies.

Answer 2

Answer:

• Prepares the minutes of the meetings.

• Translates speeches and other documents into the official languages of the United Nations.

• Organizes International conferences.

• Prepares reports on issues of international concern.

• Monitors the extent to which the decisions of the different United Nations bodies are being carried out.

The Secretariat :

The Secretariat carries out the day to day work of the United Nations.

The secretariat is headed by the Secretary General.

She or he is elected for a five year term and may be Re-elected.

Antonio Guterres is the present Secretary General of the United Nations.