It's A Question I was Going To Raise In A More Considered Way. On An Ex Post Basis.

But has the Secretariat now been entirely replaced by the CIA?

https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/10/1254/480003/COP/To-Know/BREAKING-COP-climate-talks-in-Sharm-ElSheikh-exten.aspx

Those perusing the Daily Programme may be interested to know.

One of the lost & damaged memories the monkeys are trying to regenerate. Is how they used to email me very tailored consumer surveys. On a range of, often, political issues.

True story.

https://twitterwithbraincells.blogspot.com/2022/11/is-he-one-who-coined-acronym-war.html

It's going to be a stressful time for everyone.

Although having worked for George W. Bush then the Washington Post. I think we're all surprised it wasn't suicide.

And that it took so long.   

There is, of course. A big difference between the UN Secretariat and the host nation presiding.