Mary Robinson, Nicholas Kristof and other global experts share their thoughts on the potential repercussions of a female UN secretary general.The Guardian reports. The next secretary general of the United Nations will inheritthe “most impossible job in the world”. He or she must reinvigorate the...
How can the incoming Secretary-General António Guterres promote and lead change? The view in many policy circles is that the UN urgently needs comprehensive change, and the next Secretary-General is expected to capitalize on the honeymoon to initiate a transformation. We argue that initiating ...
UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid (bottom) addresses the opening of the 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women at the UN Headquarters in New York on March 14, 2022. Shahid said Monday that the next UN secretary-general should be female. (Eskinder Debebe/UN Photo/...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council will meet June 8 to make its recommendation for the next secretary-general and almost certainly approve current U.N. chief Antonio Guterres who is the only candidate.
The next Secretary-General will most probably serve for eight years鈥攍ong enough either to revitalise the Commonwealth or, perhaps, finally lay it to rest.There are currently four declared candidates for the post. (It is possible that others may emerge, but in the nature of an organisation ...
23 (Xinhua) -- Next United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres was awarded Portugal's Prize for Human Rights 2016 on Friday at the Portuguese parliament in Lisbon. Guterres, a former Portuguese prime minister who served as UN High Commissioner for Refugees, thanked Portugal for the support...
Gloria Guevara, a globally-recognized leader in travel and tourism, has secured critical support from over 100 global tourism leaders who are backing her dynamic candidacy for the position of Secretary-General of UN Tourism. Her campaign is aimed at creating “a new era for tourism’ and focused...
The Fight Over the League’s Next Secretary
He said the world looks to the General Assembly, where every country has a seat, “to debate, to forge consensus, and — most of all — to deliver solutions.” Article content Guterres said the year-long 77th session “can be a moment of transformation — a time to recalibrate multilater...
Which of the following is TRUE about the United Natons? A It is in Portugal. B. More countries will join in it. C. It tres to keep peace in the worl d. D The Secretary General has to meet all members every)5. How many years at most can Guterres be the Secretary General for?