Who became the eighth Secretary General of United Nations

2016

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Kofi Annan
B	Boutros Boutros-Ghali
C	Javier Perez de Cuellar
D	Ban Ki-moon

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Ban Ki-moon was the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations. His priorities have been to mobilize world leaders around a set of new global challenges, from climate change and economic upheaval to pandemics and increasing pressures involving food, energy and water.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Secretary-General is appointed by the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Security Council. The Secretary-General’s selection is therefore subject to the veto of any of the five permanent members of the Security Council.

Detailed explanation-3: -António Guterres, the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations, took office on 1st January 2017.

Detailed explanation-4: -Video message by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, on Human Rights Day 2022 (10 December 2022).

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