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Brazil's Lula Reiterates Support for Bachelet as Next Un Secretary ...

  • On Saturday, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reaffirmed his support for former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet's bid to become the next U.N. Secretary-General, despite Chile withdrawing its backing.
  • Chile's new president, Jose Antonio Kast, announced on Tuesday that his government is abstaining from supporting any candidate in the race, having repeatedly criticized Bachelet's past presidency.
  • Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated on Wednesday that her country will continue to support Bachelet's candidacy, creating diverging international positions on the nomination.
  • Lula affirmed in a social media post that "Bachelet is highly qualified and has the best credentials for the role," underscoring Brazil's confidence in her qualifications.
  • These conflicting national positions create a complex backdrop to the international political race as Brazil and Mexico back Bachelet while Chile abstains from the selection process.
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Through his social networks, Lula highlighted Bachelet's "solid trajectory", qualifying his profile as the ideal for the position.

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For the President, it is time for the United Nations to be ordered by a woman

·São Paulo, Brazil
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"Bachelet is highly qualified, with the best curriculum for the function, having been twice as president of his country, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Executive Director of the United Nations Women," Lula wrote in X

·Brazil
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Through social networks, the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, reaffirmed that country's support for the candidacy of former President Michelle Bachelet for the General Secretariat of the United Nations.It was on February 2 when former President Gabriel Boric officially registered the candidacy of the former president to occupy the highest position of the UN. At that time, the head of state confirmed that Bachelet was going to the …

·Chile
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BioBioChile broke the news in Chile on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
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