Secretary-General

Secretary-General is a title many different organizations give to their leader.

The United Nations Secretary-General is described as the chief administrative officer and the de facto head of the United Nations. The Office of the Secretary-General of the United Nations hires, terminates, and controls all United Nations staff and relief efforts around the World.

The Commonwealth of Nations also calls their de facto leader secretary-general. The secretary-general advises member nations and heads conferences with the Head of the Commonwealth, currently Queen Elizabeth II.

The Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is the chief administrative officer of NATO and supreme commander of NATO forces when mobilized.

Organizations

International intergovernmental organizations

Organization Title
Andean Community (CAN)
Arab League
Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (APT)
Association of Caribbean States (ACS)
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretary-General of the ASEAN
Bureau International des Expositions (BIE)
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community
Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO)
Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)
Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth Secretary-General
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Council of Europe (COE) Secretary-General of the Council of Europe
Council of the European Union Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union
EDU - Intergovernmental Organization (EDU)
EUCLID (Euclid University) (EUCLID)
European Commission Secretary-General of the European Commission
European Court of Auditors Secretary-General of the European Court of Auditors
European Economic and Social Committee Secretary-General of the European Economic and Social Committee
Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC)
International Civil Aviation Organization
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
Organisation internationale de la francophonie (OIF)
International Maritime Organization
The Permanent Commission for the South Pacific(CPPS)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI)
League of Nations (19191946) Secretary General of the League of Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Secretary General of NATO
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary-General of the OECD
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary General of the Organization of American States
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) Secretary General of Unasur
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General of the United Nations
Western European Union (WEU) Secretary-General of the Western European Union
World Customs Organization (WCO)

International nongovernmental organizations

Organization
Amnesty International (AI)
Anglican Consultative Council (ACC)
Council of Diaspora Métis (CDM)
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award International Association (IAA)
European Law Students' Association (ELSA)
The European Organisation for Civil Aviation Equipment
International Alert
International Chamber of Shipping
The International Community of Breeders of Asexually Reproduced Ornamental and Fruit Varieties - CIOPORA
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
International People's Conference Organisation (IPCO)
International Association for Political Science Students (IAPSS)
International Union of Young Farmers (IUYF)
No Peace Without Justice
The Orange Defense Network (ODN)
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization
World Organization of the Scout Movement

Sports governing bodies

- International Basketball Federation (FIBA)

See also