Ivonne A-Baki Enters Race to Be Next UN Chief
Tonga-backed Ivonne A-Baki joins a field of eight candidates, as the United Nations Security Council weighs contenders for Antonio Guterres’ successor.
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Ecuadorean diplomat nominated as candidate to lead UN
GENEVA, Aug 18 - Ecuadorean diplomat Ivonne Baki has joined the race to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations, the eighth candidate to replace Portugal's Antonio Guterres next year, documents showed on Tuesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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rtl.luIvonne A-Baki enters race to be next UN chief
Nominated by Tonga, the former foreign trade minister joins a growing field to become secretary-general of the international organization that has been buffeted by global divisions and budget issues. A-Baki, born to Lebanese parents, was instrumental in brokering dialogue between Ecuador and its traditional rival Peru. Five women and three men are so far in the running to succeed Antonio Guterres of Portugal, who will complete his second five-ye…
Baki, who will compete with seven other candidates to replace Antonio Guterres, was nominated by the Pacific island nation of Tonga
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