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General Assembly president outlines more transparent process for selecting next UN secretary-general
Summary
Annalena Baerbock said a joint letter from the GA and Security Council invites nominations, calls for vision statements, CVs and campaign financial disclosures, and that the GA will convene interactive dialogues and hearings to increase transparency in the selection of the next secretary-general.
Annelena Baerbock, president of the United Nations General Assembly, used a weekly briefing to summarize steps designed to make the selection of the next UN secretary-general more transparent and inclusive. She said the president of the Security Council and she issued a joint letter inviting member states to nominate candidates and that the timely issuance of that letter allows for an early start to…
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