42nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1997-98
Who is the Secretary-General of the United Nations?
aBoutros Boutros-Ghali
bKofi Annan✓ Correct
cPerez de Cuellar
dU Thant
Explanation
The Secretary-General is the head of the Secretariat, which is one of the organs of the United Nations. The Secretary-General is the spokesperson and the chief administrative officer of the United Nations. Kofi Annan, a citizen of the African country Ghana, served as the Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1 January 1997 to 31 December 2006. At present, António Guterres is the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
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