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What does a UN Secretary-General do?
The Secretary-General is the UN's chief administrative officer and its most visible public figure, often called the 'world's top diplomat'. They lead the Secretariat, advocate for peace, and bring global issues to the attention of the Security Council. Antonio Guterres' recent speech highlights this role in addressing critical world problems.
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