- See also General Secretary. The term General Secretary (alternatively First Secretary) denotes a leader of various unions parties churches or associations
A number of international organizations and other bodies use the title Secretary General or Secretary-General for their chief administrative officer. International Organization is a peer-reviewed Academic journal that covers the entire field of International affairs. A chief administrative officer ( CAO) is responsible for administrative management of private public or governmental corporations
International intergovernmental organizations
International nongovernmental organizations
| Organization | Official title |
|---|---|
| Amnesty International (AI) | Secretary General |
| Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) | Secretary-General |
| Council of Diaspora Métis (CDM) | Secretary-General |
| The European Organisation for Civil Aviation Equipment | Secretary-General of EUROCAE |
| International Alert | Secretary General |
| Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization | Secretary General |
| World Organization of the Scout Movement | Secretary General |
National bodies and other organizations
- The Milice (Vichy France's secret police) was run by a Secretary General. The Andean Community ( Spanish: Comunidad Andina, CAN) is a Trade bloc comprising the South American countries of The Arab League ( الجامعة العربية) officially called the League of Arab States ( جامعة الدول العربية The Association of Caribbean States ( ACS; Spanish: Asociación de Estados del Caribe French: Association des États de la Caraïbe The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly referred to as ASEAN, ˈɑːsiːɑːn AH-see-ahn in English (the Official language This is a list of Secretaries General of ASEAN. The Caribbean Community ( CARICOM) is an organization of Caribbean nations and dependencies The Secretary General of the Caribbean Community is the Chief Executive Officer of the Community and the head of its principal administrative organ the CARICOM Secretariat The Commonwealth Secretary-General is the head of the Commonwealth Secretariat, the central body which has served the Commonwealth of Nations since its establishment The Council of Europe (Conseil de l'Europe is the oldest International organisation working towards European integration, being founded in 1949 This table outlines the appointments to the role of Secretaries General of the Council of Europe: The Council of the European Union is the principal decision making institution in the European Union (EU The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities) is the executive branch of the European Union. The Secretary-General of the European Commission is the senior Civil servant of the European Commission. The International Criminal Police Organization, better known by its telegraphic address Interpol is an organization facilitating international police cooperation The International Maritime Organization ( IMO) formerly known as the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization ( IMCO) is a late 20th century The Inter-Parliamentary Union ( IPU) ( French: L'Union Interparlementaire (UIP) is an international organization established in 1889 by William Randal Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI is the largest youth music NGO in the world created in Brussels Belgium in 1945 with the mission to "enable young people to develop through music The League of Nations was an International organization founded as a result of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919–1920 During its existence the League of Nations had three Secretaries General: Eric Drummond 7th Earl of Perth, of the United Kingdom served The North Atlantic Treaty The Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ( NATO) is the chair of the North Atlantic Council, the supreme decision-making organisation of the The Organization of American States ( OAS, or as it is known in the three other official languages OEA) is an International organization, headquartered According to the Charter of the Organization of American States: The Secretary General shall direct the General Secretariat be the legal representative The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC is an International organization with a permanent delegation to the United Nations. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC) is a Cartel of thirteen countries made up of Algeria, Angola, Ecuador The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC) is a Cartel of thirteen countries made up of Algeria, Angola, Ecuador The Pacific Islands Forum is an inter-governmental Organization which aims to enhance cooperation between the independent countries of the Pacific The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security The Secretary-General of the United Nations is the head of the Secretariat, one of the principal organs of the United Nations. The Western European Union ( WEU) is a partially dormant European defence and security organization established on the basis of the Treaty of Brussels of 1948 The Secretary-General of the Western European Union is the head of the Western European Union, a partly-dormant European defence and Collective security The World Customs Organization ( WCO) is an Intergovernmental organization that helps Members (Governments usually represented by Customs administrations from 173 countries Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a Western based international Non-governmental organization which defines its mission as "to The Anglican Consultative Council or ACC is one of the four "Instruments of Communion" of the Anglican Communion. A London-based charity and international non-governmental organisation working to prevent and end Violent conflict across the globe International Alert marked its 20th anniversary The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization ( UNPO) formed in 1991 is a democratic International organization. The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM is the Non-governmental international organization which governs most national Scout Organizations, with 28 million The Milice Française ( French Militia) generally called simply Milice (" Militia " was a Paramilitary force Vichy France, or the Vichy regime are the common terms used to describe the government of France from July 1940 to August 1944 Secret police (sometimes political police) are a Police agency which operates in Secrecy to maintain National security against internal
- Hezbollah is run by a Secretary-General. Hezbollah (حزب الله, literally " party of God " is a Shi'a Islamic political and Paramilitary organisation
- In the Civil service of the Republic of Ireland, the highest civil servant in a government department is known as a Secretary-General. The Civil Service (An Stát-sheirbhís of Ireland is the collective term for the permanent staff of the Departments of State and certain State Agencies See also Permanent Secretary. The Permanent Secretary, in most departments officially titled the Permanent Under-Secretary of State (although the full title is rarely used is the most senior civil
- In the Netherlands, the highest ranking civil servant of each ministry is also known as a Secretary-General (Secretaris Generaal)
- University of Santo Tomas, the General Secretary of the University is known as the Secretary General. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Not to be confused with University of St Thomas. The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas The Catholic University of the Philippines
- Tau Gamma Phi Fraternity, also known as the "Triskelion Grand Fraternity" of the Philippines, their highest ranking position is called a Secretary-General, sometimes General Secretary or GenSec for short. Tau Gamma Phi also known as the Triskelions' Grand Fraternity, is a fraternity founded at the University of the Philippines Diliman on October 4, A triskelion or triskele (both from the Greek gr ''τρισκέλιον'' or grc ''τρισκελής'' for "three-legged" is a Symbol Fraternities and sororities (from the Latin words la frater and la soror, meaning "brother" and "sister" respectively are fraternal The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP The term General Secretary (alternatively First Secretary) denotes a leader of various unions parties churches or associations
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Secretary General
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- The chief administrator of an international body such as NATO or the United Nations.
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