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World is 'ready' for a woman at helm of UN: Chile's Bachelet tells AFP

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Michelle Bachelet, a trailblazer for Latin America as its first woman to serve as defense minister and the first elected as Chilean president, now aims to become the UN's first female secretary general, and says the world is "ready."

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Former President Michelle Bachelet spoke about her candidacy for the General Secretariat of the United Nations (UN) and said that “the world is ready” for a woman to lead the head of the body for the first time. In dialogue with the French Presse Agency (AFP), the former head of state stressed that “women can bring other characteristics, another kind of leadership that can be firm, on the one hand, but also bring all the humanity component neces…

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SANTIAGO, Chile.– Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said that “the world is ready” for a woman to assume the leadership of the United Nations for the first time and to exercise “a different leadership”, confirming her willingness to compete for the general secretariat of the multilateral body. The candidacy, promoted by President Gabriel Boric, opened an internal political debate in the Andean country and generated various reactions, su…

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In this chapter of La Tercera’s streaming program, she reviews the interviews with Karina Delfino and Rodrigo Ubilla. Quinta Normal’s mayor urged President-elect José Antonio Kast to make his proposal for a tax cut transparent and warned about the initiatives that could “affect” the municipalities, while the former Undersecretary of the Interior dismissed Evelyn Matthei’s name for the security portfolio. In this chapter, in addition, what’s behi…

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At 80 years of age, a woman was never elected a secretary-general of the United Nations and only one representative of the Latin American Am addressed the organization.

In an interview with the news agency France-Presse (AFP), Bachelet, twice as President of Chile (2006/10 and 2014/18), was indicated in September as a candidate for the UN Secretary-General's post by the outgoing Chilean President, Gabriel Boric (left). On the second day, the socialist met with Chile's elected President, former extreme-right lawyer José Antonio Kast, who will decide whether he will support himself or not after taking up his posi…

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El Economista broke the news in on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
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