Executive Committee of the Secretary-General

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The Executive Committee of the Secretary-General is a high-level advisory and decision-making body that assists the United Nations Secretary-General in coordinating and guiding the organization’s strategic priorities and operations.

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Executive Committee of the Secretary-General canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations advisory body
high-level decision-making body
advises United Nations Secretary-General
aimsTo align operations with the Secretary-General’s priorities
ensure coherence of United Nations activities
associatedWith United Nations reform processes
strategic planning at the United Nations
coordinates cross-pillar work of the United Nations
engagesIn high-level policy discussions
prioritization of organizational resources
strategic risk assessment
focusesOn human rights
humanitarian action
management and reform issues
peace and security
sustainable development
formedAsPartOf Executive Office of the Secretary-General
governedBy authority of the United Nations Secretary-General
hasAbbreviation Executive Committee
hasFunction improve coordination among UN entities
monitor implementation of key initiatives of the Secretary-General
review major political and operational issues
set strategic direction for UN system operations under the Secretary-General’s authority
hasPurpose enhance unity of purpose across the UN Secretariat
provide integrated advice to the Secretary-General
strengthen collective senior-level decision-making
hasRole coordination of UN operations
decision support
oversight of strategic priorities
policy guidance
strategic coordination
jurisdiction United Nations
locatedIn New York City
United Nations Headquarters
meetsWith United Nations Secretary-General
memberIncludes Chef de Cabinet of the Executive Office of the Secretary-General
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General
heads of key UN offices
heads of major UN departments
heads of selected UN funds and programmes
oversees implementation of cross-cutting UN initiatives
partOf United Nations Secretariat
reportsTo United Nations Secretary-General
supports implementation of the Secretary-General’s agenda
typeOfBody internal coordination mechanism
senior management committee
usesLanguage English

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United Nations Senior Management Group coordinatesWith Executive Committee of the Secretary-General