Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti
- Laura E. Kirkpatrick
- • October 20, 2021
Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond, a Chilean who has had a long career with the United Nations, remains a controversial figure among some staff members, stemming from a UN inquiry into his workplace behavior that began in December 2020. Certain countries…
- Categories: Secretary-General, UN Special Envoys
- Laura E. Kirkpatrick
- • March 23, 2020
António Guterres, the United Nations secretary-general, continues to go into the UN headquarters building in New York City to work — even as Covid-19 races throughout the region. “Right now, Guterres is probably the safest man on the planet,”…
- Categories: Covid-19, Health and Population, Secretary-General
- Dulcie Leimbach
- • July 17, 2017
António Guterres just laid out his first major reform plan for the United Nations through a report presenting concrete suggestions embedded in wonky language and hyperbole. One recommendation that stands out is the emphasis by Guterres, the secretary-general, to…
- Categories: Nikki Haley Watch, Secretary-General, US-UN Relations
- Dulcie Leimbach
- • January 3, 2017
He is no longer the “next SG,” as Twitter posts have been referring in the last few months to António Guterres, the man who was selected by the United Nations Security Council in October to lead the world body…
- Categories: Peace and Security, Secretary-General, Terrorism, US Foreign Relations, US-UN Relations
- Mirva Lempiainen
- • April 30, 2014
As increasing numbers of women embark on careers as diplomats, the United Nations headquarters in New York is slowly but surely undergoing a big change in demographics: the female-to-male ratio of diplomats is becoming — dare it be possible…
- Categories: Security Council, Women
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