Deputy Secretary-General Of The United Nations: Administrative position within the United Nations
The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations is the deputy to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
It was created by the General Assembly at the end of 1997.
| Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations | |
|---|---|
 Emblem of the United Nations | |
| United Nations United Nations Secretariat | |
| Style | Her Excellency |
| Reports to | The Secretary-General |
| Seat | UN Headquarters New York City, USA |
| Appointer | The Secretary-General The Secretary-General appoints the Deputy Secretary-General following consultations with Member States and in accordance with Article 101 of the Charter of the United Nations. |
| Term length | See below The term of office of the Deputy Secretary-General must not exceed that of the Secretary-General. |
| Constituting instrument | General Assembly Resolution 52/12 B |
| Precursor | Deputy Secretary-General of the League of Nations |
| Inaugural holder |  Louise Fréchette |
| Formation | 1997 |
| Website | Deputy Secretary-General |
List
| No. | Deputy Secretary-General | Portrait | Country | Term | Secretary-General |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louise Fréchette | .JPG) | Canada | 2 March 1998 – 1 April 2006 |  Kofi Annan |
| 2 | Mark Malloch Brown |  |  United Kingdom | 1 April 2006 – 31 December 2006 | |
| 3 | Asha-Rose Migiro | _(cropped).jpg) |  Tanzania | 5 February 2007 – 1 July 2012 |  Ban Ki-moon |
| 4 | Jan Eliasson |  |  Sweden | 1 July 2012 – 31 December 2016 | |
| 5 | Amina J. Mohammed | _(cropped).jpg) |  Nigeria | 1 January 2017 – present |  António Guterres |
References
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