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UN Member States set to appoint next Secretary-General

UN Member States set to appoint next Secretary-General

Oct 13, 2016, at 12:59 pm

New York, Oct 13 (Just Earth News): The General Assembly on Thursdayis expected to act on the recommendation of the Security Council regarding the appointment of the next Secretary-General of the United Nations; last week, the Council forwarded to the 193-member body its nomination, António Guterres, former Prime Minister of Portugal, to be the next UN chief.

Selecting the next UN Secretary-General: informal briefings reopen

Selecting the next UN Secretary-General: informal briefings reopen

Jun 08, 2016, at 01:30 pm

New York, June 8 (Just Earth News):Two more candidates for the position of the next United Nations Secretary-General will be heard on Tuesday, answering questions on how they would promote sustainable development, improve efforts to create peace, protect human rights, and deal with huge humanitarian catastrophes should they be selected to lead the 193-member Organization.

United Nations begins informal briefings to select next Secretary-General

United Nations begins informal briefings to select next Secretary-General

Apr 13, 2016, at 01:37 pm

New York, Apr 13 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Kicking off what he has called a “new and transparent process,” General Assembly President Mogens Lykketoft on Tuesday opened informal dialogues with candidates for the next United Nations Secretary-General, for the first time providing an opportunity for substantive and open engagement with the candidates – for the full UN membership and the public.