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Meanings of general secretary in English

Russian
первый секретарь
Portuguese
secretário-geral
Spanish
secretario general
Catalan
secretari general

Leader or chief officer of an organisation.

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        Usage of general secretary in English
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        Teachers' Union of Ireland general secretary Michael Gillespie said certainty is needed.
        Independent.ie
        2
        TUC general secretary Brendan Barber urged the government to support the idea.
        The Guardian
        3
        Bunting is a former minister of national security and PNP general secretary.
        Jamaica Observer
        4
        Michelle Stanistreet, the National Union of Journalists general secretary, echoed the concerns.
        The Guardian
        5
        RDA general secretary Deborah Powell said some of the errors were serious.
        Radio NZ
        6
        Fianna Fail has named Mr Martin Macken as its new general secretary.
        The Irish Times
        7
        Four more, including the former Concacaf general secretary Chuck Blazer, pleaded guilty.
        The Guardian
        8
        The Communications Workers' Union has appointed Mr Con Scanlon as general secretary.
        The Irish Times
        9
        To thunderous applause, INTO general secretary responded: We get it, Minister .
        The Irish Times
        10
        He was not just a union general secretary, he had strong principles.
        The Guardian
        11
        First Union assistant general secretary Louisa Jones marched with the bus drivers.
        Radio NZ
        12
        From Dave Prentis, the Unison general secretary It was a great speech.
        The Guardian
        13
        He and general secretary Errol Salihu were the campaigners the country needed.
        BBC
        14
        The motion was proposed by Steve Turner, assistant general secretary of Unite.
        The Guardian
        15
        Labour's general secretary Tim Barnett is with us in our Wellington studio.
        Radio NZ
        16
        Impact general secretary Shay Cody said a new framework or agreement was needed.
        The Irish Times
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