Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: International Organisations

Question:

Which Secretary General of UN worked for the creation of UN Women?

Options:

Kurt Waldheim

Ban Ki-moon

Kofi A. Annan

U.Thant

Correct Answer:

Ban Ki-moon

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Ban Ki-moon

Ban Ki-moon (2007-2016) Republic of Korea (South Korea); diplomat and foreign minister; the second Asian to hold the post; highlighted climate change; focused on the Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals; worked for the creation of UN Women; emphasised conflict resolution and nuclear disarmament.