How is the secretary general of the UN selected? who can stand as a candidate? who votes? who cannot stand?

Question

please tell me all the details about the past secretary generals of UN and from which country were they? is it the country that make thei candidate or people stand independently?

Answer 1

Sir Gladwyn Jebb October 24, 1945–February 02, 1946
1 Trygve Halvdan Lie February 2, 1946 –
November 10, 1952 Norway Resigned [1]
2 Dag Hammarskjöld April 10, 1953 –
September 18, 1961 Sweden Died in a plane crash in Northern Rhodesia
3 U Thant November 30, 1961 –
December 31, 1971 Burma Retired after 2nd term due to personal reasons [3]
4 Kurt Waldheim January 1, 1972 –
December 31, 1981 Austria Chinese veto for his third term [4]
5 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar January 1, 1982 –
December 31, 1991 Peru Refused a third term [5]
6 Boutros Boutros-Ghali January 1, 1992 –
December 31, 1996 Egypt American veto of his second term [6]
7 Kofi Annan January 1, 1997–
December 31, 2006 Ghana


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Answer 2

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