Six candidates vying to become the next UN secretary after Guterres
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Six candidates presented their visions for the United Nations secretary-general position on Thursday, amid a financial and confidence crisis at the UN. The selection process will determine who leads the organization from January 2027. France 24 editor Kethevane Gorjestani provided additional analysis on the contenders.
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Six candidates are vying for the position.
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There are six candidates vying to become the next UN secretary-general.
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- Candidates presented visions on Thursday.
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Loaded language removedSix candidates vying to become the next UN secretary-general presented their visions for the organisation on Thursday, as the United Nations faces financial and confidence challenges ahead of a selection process that will determine its leadership from January 2027. France 24 International affairs editor Kethevane Gorjestani shares further insights on candidates.
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There are six candidates vying to become the next UN secretary-general.
France 24The candidates presented their visions for the United Nations on Thursday.
France 24The United Nations faces a financial and confidence crisis.
France 24The selection process will determine the UN's leadership from January 2027.
France 24France 24 International affairs editor Kethevane Gorjestani shared further insights on the candidates.
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