Diplomats said that only a decisive stand by Russia, which has argued that the job should go to an eastern European, could now stop Guterres succeeding Ban Ki-moon in the UN’s top job. A fourth straw poll is expected in September in the hope that a consensus forms around a winner by October.
António Guterres
Guterres is a member of the Club of Madrid,[1] an independent non-profit organization composed of democratic former Presidents and Prime Ministers from 57 different countries, and which works to strengthen democratic institutions and leadership.
Guterres is currently a candidate to be selected as the next United Nations Secretary-General; he has received the endorsement of the Portuguese government and is currently the betting favorite to be selected
Guterres is currently a candidate to be selected as the next United Nations Secretary-General; he has received the endorsement of the Portuguese government and is currently the betting favorite to be selected
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