Secretary General of the Union of South American Nations

History

Function

• Helping the Heads of State council, the Foreign Ministers council, the Delegates council, and the Pro Tempore President, in the accomplishment of their tasks.
• Proposing initiatives and monitoring the adequate functioning of the UNASUR organizations.
• Preparing and presenting the Annual Report, and respective reports, to UNASUR organizations meetings.
• Serving as the legal depositary of UNASUR Agreements, and allowing its publication.
• Preparing the annual budget for the Delegates Council consideration, and adopting measures for good management and administration, as needed.
• Projecting reglamentations for the Secretariat, and submitting them to the pertaining bodies for consideration and approval.
• Coordinating the labor bestowed on it by UNASUR organizations along with other Latin American and the Caribbean integration and cooperation entities.
• Executing, according to reglamentations, every necessary legal action for the good management and administration of the Secretariat.

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