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CURRENT AFFAIRS/INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION SHAFQAT ALI SIAL

1. Who is the Secretary-General of United Nations Organization?


Answer: António Guterres is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations. He is the
ninth Secretary-General, his term began 1 January 2017
2. Who is the Chairman of UN General Assembly?
Answer: María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés of Ecuador is the current President of the United
Nations General Assembly for the 73rd session, office which started in September 2018.
3. Who is the Director-General of United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural
Organization (UNESCO)?
Answer: Director-General Audrey Azoulay
4. Who is the Director-General of Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO)?
Answer: 23 June 2019, Rome – Qu Dongyu of China was electedDirector-General of the Food
and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 
5. Who is the Director-General of International Labour Organisation (ILO)?
Answer: Director-General Guy Ryder
6. Who is the Executive Director of United Nations Intenational Children's Emergency Fund
(UNICEF)?
Answer: Henrietta H. Fore
7. Who is the Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO)?
Answer: The current Director-General is Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who was
appointed on 1 July 2017.
8. Who is the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)?
Answer: Filippo Grandi 
9. Who is the Administrator of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)?
Answer: The position of Administrator is appointed by the Secretary-General of theUN and
confirmed by the General Assembly for a term of four years. Achim Steiner is the
current Administrator.
10. Who is the President of International Court of Justice (ICJ)?
Answer: Abdulqawi Yusuf (06 feb 2018)
11. Who is the President of Asian Development Bank (ADB)?
Answer: TakehikoNakao is the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and
theChairperson of ADB's Board of Directors.
12. Who is the President of International Olympic Committee (IOC)?
Answer: Thomas Bach
13. Who is the Secretary-General of Commonwealth?
Answer: The current Secretary-General is Dominica's Patricia Scotland, who
replaced Kamalesh Sharma as Secretary-General on 1 April 2016.
14. Who is the president of UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)?
Answer: Coly Seck

15. Who is the High Commissioner of UNHRC?


Answer: The current High Commissioner is Michelle Bachelet of Chile, who succeeded Zeid
Raad Al Hussein of Jordan on 1 September 2018.
16. Who is the President of International Cricket Council (ICC)?
Answer: Manu Sawhney 
17. Who is the Secretary-General of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)?
Answer: Ilham Heydar oglu Aliyev 
18. Who is the Chairman of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)?
Answer: Nicolás Maduro
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CURRENT AFFAIRS/INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION SHAFQAT ALI SIAL

19. Who is the Secretary-General of UNCTAD?


Answer: Mukhisa Kituyi
20. Who is the Secretary General of OPEC?
Answer: The present incumbent is HE Abdalla Salem El-Badri of Libya, who has been in
charge since 2007
21. Who is the Director-General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?
Answer: The IAEA and its former Director General, Mohamed ElBaradei, were jointly
awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on 7 October 2005. The seat of theDirector General is
currently vacant, as Yukiya Amano died in July 2019, as announced by the Agency on 22 July
2019.
22. Who is the Secretary-General of NATO?
Answer: Jens Stoltenberg
23. Who is the Director-General of World Trade Organization (WTO)?
Answer: The current Director-General is Roberto Azevêdo of Brazil, since 1 September 2013.
24. Who is the Secretary-General of INTERPOL?
Answer: The current Secretary General is Jürgen Stock
25. Who is the Secretary-General of ASEAN?
Answer: Kok Li Peng
26. Who is the Secretary-General of SAARC?
Answer: Pakistan's diplomat Amjad Hussain B Sial on 1 March 2017 assumed office as the
Secretary General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Sial
succeeds Nepal's Arjun Bahadur Thapa, who was appointed the Secretary-General in 2014.
27. Who is the President of International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF)?
Answer: Sebastian Coe
28. Who is the Secretary-General of Amnesty International?
Answer:  ‎Kumi Naidoo
29. Who is the President of World Bank (WB)?
Answer: David R. Malpass
30. Who is the Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
Answer: Christine Lagarde

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