UN Documents for Appointment of the Secretary-General: General Assembly Documents
| General Assembly Documents | Return to full list |
| 22 December 1971 A/RES/2903 (XXVI) | This resolution appointed Kurt Waldheim. |
| 2 December 1966 A/RES/2161 (XXI) | This resolution renewed the appointment of U Thant. |
| 1 November 1966 A/RES/2147 (XXI) | This resolution briefly extended the appointment of U Thant. |
| 30 November 1962 A/RES/1771 (XVII) | The General Assembly appointed U Thant. |
| 3 November 1961 A/RES/1640 (XVI) | This resolution appointed U Thant as Acting Secretary-General. |
| 14 December 1957 A/RES/1229 | This resolution renewed appointment of Dag Hammarskjöld. |
| 26 September 1957 A/3682 | This letter recommended the renewal of appointment of Dag Hammarskjöld. |
| 7 April 1953 A/RES/709 (VII) | This resolution appointed Dag Hammarskjöld. |
| 1 November 1950 A/RES/492 (V) | This resolution extended appointment of Trygve Lie for three years, without a Security Council recommendation. |
| 1 February 1946 Resolution 64 II | The General Assembly appointed Trygve Lie. |
| 24 January 1946 A/RES/11 (1) | This resolution established terms and process for appointment. |
