IHO Secretary-General
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The IHO Secretary-General is the chief executive officer of the International Hydrographic Organization, responsible for leading its secretariat and coordinating global hydrographic and nautical charting activities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| IHO Secretary-General canonical | 3 |
| Secretary-General of the International Hydrographic Organization | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4012264 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IHO Secretary-General Context triple: [IHO Assembly, elects, IHO Secretary-General]
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A.
Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority
The Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority is the chief administrative officer responsible for overseeing the organization’s work in regulating deep seabed mineral activities beyond national jurisdiction and implementing the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in this area.
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B.
Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization is the chief administrative officer and top executive responsible for overseeing the UN agency’s work on global shipping safety, security, and environmental standards.
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C.
High Commissioner for the Western Pacific
The High Commissioner for the Western Pacific was the British colonial official responsible for overseeing and coordinating administration across various Western Pacific island territories.
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D.
Secretariat-General
The Secretariat-General is the central administrative body of the European Commission that coordinates its work, ensures policy coherence, and supports the Commission’s decision-making processes.
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E.
Secretary General
The Secretary General is the chief administrative officer and leading representative of an international organization, responsible for overseeing its operations and implementing its policies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IHO Secretary-General Target entity description: The IHO Secretary-General is the chief executive officer of the International Hydrographic Organization, responsible for leading its secretariat and coordinating global hydrographic and nautical charting activities.
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A.
Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority
The Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority is the chief administrative officer responsible for overseeing the organization’s work in regulating deep seabed mineral activities beyond national jurisdiction and implementing the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in this area.
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B.
Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization is the chief administrative officer and top executive responsible for overseeing the UN agency’s work on global shipping safety, security, and environmental standards.
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C.
High Commissioner for the Western Pacific
The High Commissioner for the Western Pacific was the British colonial official responsible for overseeing and coordinating administration across various Western Pacific island territories.
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D.
Secretariat-General
The Secretariat-General is the central administrative body of the European Commission that coordinates its work, ensures policy coherence, and supports the Commission’s decision-making processes.
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E.
Secretary General
The Secretary General is the chief administrative officer and leading representative of an international organization, responsible for overseeing its operations and implementing its policies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
executive position
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leadership position ⓘ secretary-general role ⓘ |
| appointedBy | IHO Member States ⓘ |
| associatedWith | international maritime community ⓘ |
| chiefExecutiveOf | International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
| electedBy | IHO Member States ⓘ |
| employer | International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
hydrography
ⓘ
marine geospatial information ⓘ maritime navigation safety ⓘ nautical charting ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | IHO Secretariat ⓘ |
| hasPrecedenceOver | other IHO Secretariat officials ⓘ |
| headOf | IHO Secretariat ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Monaco ⓘ |
| officeHeldAt | IHO headquarters in Monaco ⓘ |
| partOf | International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
IHO Assembly
ⓘ
IHO Council ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination with United Nations bodies on hydrographic matters
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coordination with intergovernmental organizations ⓘ day-to-day management of the IHO ⓘ execution of IHO strategic plan ⓘ public communication on behalf of the IHO ⓘ |
| roleInvolves |
coordinating IHO technical committees through the Secretariat
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coordinating global hydrographic activities ⓘ coordinating nautical charting activities ⓘ implementing decisions of the IHO Member States ⓘ leading the IHO Secretariat ⓘ liaising with national hydrographic offices ⓘ managing IHO staff ⓘ overseeing IHO programs and projects ⓘ preparing IHO budgets and work programs ⓘ promoting standardization of hydrographic data ⓘ representing the IHO internationally ⓘ supporting capacity building in hydrography ⓘ supporting marine environmental protection through hydrography ⓘ supporting safety of navigation ⓘ |
| seat | Monaco ⓘ |
| supervises |
IHO Directors
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IHO administrative staff ⓘ |
| termAppliesTo | head of the International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: IHO Secretary-General Description of subject: The IHO Secretary-General is the chief executive officer of the International Hydrographic Organization, responsible for leading its secretariat and coordinating global hydrographic and nautical charting activities.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Secretary-General of the International Hydrographic Organization
this entity surface form:
Secretary-General of the International Hydrographic Organization