Examples of 'under-secretary-general' in a sentence
Meaning of "under-secretary-general"
An under-secretary-general is a high-ranking official within the United Nations or a similar organization who holds a position below the Secretary-General
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An Under-Secretary-General should be appointed to give greater emphasis to poverty alleviation.
Afghanistan was mentioned by the Under-Secretary-General and a number of other speakers.
The Under-Secretary-General pointed to the relationship between globalization and risk.
He or she would also undertake missions on behalf of the Under-Secretary-General as required.
He asked the Under-Secretary-General whether there were plans to remedy that situation.
These are supported by an executive office and the office of the Under-Secretary-General.
The Under-Secretary-General called on donors to provide timely and generous support.
I am not so sure whether it is fair to ask the Under-Secretary-General to answer them.
The Under-Secretary-General made a number of recommendations directed towards these ends.
My delegation has taken note of the comprehensive opening statement of the Under-Secretary-General.
The Under-Secretary-General is responsible for the conduct of the management evaluation process.
His delegation wished to know the views of the Under-Secretary-General on that subject.
Statement by the under-secretary-general of the department of policy coordination and sustainable development.
She regretted the omission and asked the Under-Secretary-General to comment on the matter.
The Under-Secretary-General further insisted that a steep change in humanitarian delivery was gravely needed.
See also
under-secretary general
under-secretary of state
under-secretary-general for economic
under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs
under-secretary of state
under-secretary-general for economic
under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs
Guidelines and procedures regarding the recruitment and deployment were approved by the Under-Secretary-General.
Requesting the Under-Secretary-General to approve the budget for each duty station.
An important feature is the configuration of three central offices reporting directly to the Under-Secretary-General.
The leadership of the Under-Secretary-General is central to the success of the composite entity.
Once implemented, this mechanism will cascade through the chain of command under each corresponding Under-Secretary-General.
The Under-Secretary-General categorically denied those allegations and asked that further details be provided.
We listened carefully to the briefing provided by Under-Secretary-General Gambari.
The Under-Secretary-General stated that the meeting had not yielded the expected results.
We listened attentively to the statement made earlier by Under-Secretary-General Dhanapala.
The Under-Secretary-General stressed the urgent need for all the parties to resume dialogue.
Such a delegation of authority is granted by the Under-Secretary-General for Management.
The Under-Secretary-General had also spoken of the encouraging results of efforts in the priority areas.
I have a few questions to bring to the attention of Under-Secretary-General Holmes.
This provides the Under-Secretary-General with a mechanism for senior-level consultation in deadlock or crisis situations.
The core functions of the immediate Office of the Under-Secretary-General are as follows.
The Under-Secretary-General expressed concern that that type of instability might spread to other refugee camps.
My delegation is also grateful to Under-Secretary-General Guéhenno for his statement.
The Under-Secretary-General further reported that violence and abuses of human rights continued on a daily basis.
I welcome the efforts undertaken by Under-Secretary-General Guéhenno in this regard.
The Under-Secretary-General stressed that the next few months would be critical for the transitional process.
The core functions of the Office in support of the Under-Secretary-General are as follows.
The Under-Secretary-General responded to a query raised by the representative of Cuba.
Represents all representation activities coordinated by the Office of the Under-Secretary-General.
Members continued their discussion with the Under-Secretary-General in informal consultations immediately following the private meeting.
The Committee held an interactive dialogue in a closed meeting with the Under-Secretary-General.
The Under-Secretary-General further provided an update on UNMISS troop deployment.
The core functions of the Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Management are as follows.
The Under-Secretary-General further explained the decision to halt UNSMIS functions.
Council members appreciated the efforts of the Under-Secretary-General to facilitate MONUC deployment.
The Under-Secretary-General for Management is responsible for implementing this recommendation.
The secretariat reports directly to the Under-Secretary-General for Management on these responsibilities.
The Under-Secretary-General for Management will attend meetings in an ex officio capacity.
He delivered a speech at the meeting on behalf of the Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs.
He appealed to the Under-Secretary-General to respond to the questions put by Member States.
The discussion was preceded by a briefing given by the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations.
