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UN’s Newest Vote to Pick the Next Secretary-General? Guterres Wins Again

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António Guterres, a former prime minister of Portugal who most recently was the United Nations high commissioner for refugees, once more dominated the latest straw poll held by the UN Security Council on selecting the next secretary-general. The five-year term starts Jan. 1, 2017, when Ban Ki-moon, a Korean, leaves office. The fifth poll, an … Read more UN’s Newest Vote to Pick the Next Secretary-General? Guterres Wins Again

Guterres Leads Latest Poll for UN Secretary-General Again, but It May Not Matter

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The latest Security Council straw poll pointing to the selection of the next secretary-general of the United Nations happened on Sept. 9, with the results leaving António Guterres of Portugal still the front-runner ever since the informal, anonymous balloting began in the Security Council in July. The latest poll is the fourth such vote; the … Read more Guterres Leads Latest Poll for UN Secretary-General Again, but It May Not Matter

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New PTF Report Calls for Expanded Support for Civil Society Programs to Achieve SDG16
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