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Secretary General, Prof. NKENE BLAISE JACQUES<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The General Secretariat is placed under the authority of a Secretary General, the Minister’s principal collaborator who follows the processing of the Department’s affairs and receives the necessary delegations of signature from the Minister.<\/span><\/p>

\u00a0In this capacity he:<\/span><\/p>

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– coordinates the actions of the Central Administration and the decentralized services of the Ministry and holds coordination meetings for this purpose, the minutes of which are sent to the Minister;<\/span>
– defines and codifies the internal procedures of the Ministry;<\/span>
– ensures the continuing training of staff and organizes, under the authority of the Minister, seminars and refresher courses for professional development or specialization;<\/span>
– monitors, where applicable, the actions of attached services, approves their action plan and receives their activity reports;<\/span>
– ensures the speed of processing files, centralizes archives and manages the documentation of the Ministry.<\/span><\/p>

\u00a0In the event of the absence or incapacity of the Secretary General, the Minister appoints a Director to serve as interim Secretary General.<\/span>
The following report to the General Secretariat:<\/span><\/p>

\u00a0– the Legal Affairs Division;<\/span>
– the Studies, Planning and Cooperation Unit;<\/span>
– the Monitoring Unit;<\/span>
– the Communication Unit;<\/span>
– the Information Technology and Statistics Unit;<\/span>
– the Translation Unit;<\/span>
– the Reception, Mail and Liaison Sub-Directorate;<\/span>
– the Documentation and Archives Service.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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