In what year did Trygve Lie resign as Secretary-General?
1950
1953
1951
1952
Answer
Trygve Lie, the first Secretary-General of the United Nations, resigned in 1952 after serving for five years. His resignation was influenced by various factors, including the escalating Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, which made it increasingly difficult for him to maintain neutrality and consensus among member states.
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