Director General of UNIDO

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The Director General of UNIDO is the chief executive officer of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, responsible for providing strategic leadership and overseeing its global industrial development programs.

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Director General of UNIDO canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations position
executive position
leadership role
appliesToJurisdiction UNIDO Member States
appointedBy General Conference of UNIDO
basedIn Vienna International Centre
contributesTo Sustainable Development Goal 9
country United Nations
fieldOfWork environment and energy in industry
inclusive and sustainable industrialization
industrial development
technical cooperation
trade capacity-building
firstHolder Abdus Salam (acting)
Ralph M. Parsons (as early executive head – if applicable historically)
hasAuthorityOver UNIDO Secretariat
UNIDO staff
headOf United Nations Industrial Development Organization
inception 1967
languageUsed United Nations official languages
legalBasis Constitution of UNIDO
memberOf United Nations Chief Executives Board for Coordination
nominatedBy Member States of UNIDO
officeCreatedBy establishment of UNIDO as a UN specialized agency
officeHolderOf United Nations Industrial Development Organization
officeLocation UNIDO Headquarters, Vienna International Centre
participatesIn United Nations Sustainable Development cooperation
partOf United Nations Industrial Development Organization
reportsTo General Conference of UNIDO
Industrial Development Board of UNIDO
responsibleFor implementation of UNIDO mandate
overall management of UNIDO
oversight of global industrial development programmes
representation of UNIDO in the UN system
representation of UNIDO to Member States
resource mobilization for UNIDO
strategic leadership of UNIDO
role chief administrative officer of UNIDO
chief executive officer of UNIDO
chief spokesperson of UNIDO
seat Austria
Vienna
selectionMethod election by the General Conference of UNIDO
termLength 4 years
termRenewable true

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UNIDO Secretariat governedBy Director General of UNIDO
Member States of UNIDO collectivelyElect Director General of UNIDO