The General Secretary is an important position within political parties, including but not limited to, communist parties. This individual serves as a leader, representing and guiding their respective party.
Imagine if your school had a student council president who was also known as "The Voice." This person would be responsible for leading meetings, making decisions on behalf of students, and being their representative in discussions with teachers and administrators.
Central Committee: The Central Committee consists of members elected or appointed from within a political party. They play a crucial role in decision-making processes.
Political Bureau (Politburo): A Political Bureau, also known as Politburo, is a committee that makes important policy decisions within a political party or organization.
Party Congress: A Party Congress refers to a gathering or meeting where members of a political party come together to discuss policies, elect leaders, and set future directions for their party.
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