Claim: United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs—established in 1992 as a way to monitor and assess global political developments—only elected Under-Secretary-Generals who are citizens of the Soviet Union.
Evidence: 1992; 28 years ago (1992) The United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA) is a department of the Secretariat of the United Nations (UN) with responsibility for monitoring and assessing global political developments and advising and assisting the UN Secretary General and his envoys in the peaceful prevention and resolution of conflict around the world. under the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (2019-) Rosemary DiCarlo – Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary Anne DiCarlo (born 1947) is an American diplomat who has served as United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs since May 2018.