(xxxiv) Describe briefly about the Secretariat of United Nations?

Ans: Situation of Secretariat:
This is the United Nations’ record office and is situated in New York.
The head of the Secretariat:
The head of the Secretariat is called Secretary General. Many secretaries
are also elected for his assistance.
Election of the Secretary General:
The General Assembly and Security Council elect the Secretary General for
five years.
Responsibilities:
Its main responsibility is to keep the proceedings of the meetings of all the
organs and documentation in its safe keeping