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The Secretary-General of the United Nations is the head of the Secretariat, one of the principal organs of the United Nations. The Secretary-General also acts as the de facto spokesperson and leader of the United Nations.

The current Secretary-General is Ban Ki-moon of South Korea, who took office on 1 January 2007. His first term will expire on the 31st of December 2011, and he will be eligible for reappointment.

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The head of the United Nations is the Secretary-General, its most visible figure and head of the Secretariat. As of January 2011, Ban Ki-moon is the Secretary-General of the UN.

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