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Bachelet Withdraws From the Race for Leading the UN: Why Did He Quit the Candidacy?

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"Today I announced that I have decided not to continue with the candidacy for the General Secretariat of the United Nations," said on Saturday, September 19, Chilean expresso Michelle Bachelet, who underlined the growing crisis of multilateralism. His resignation takes place after President José Antonio Kast withdrew Chile's support and conservative sectors in the United States asked to block his aspiration.

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"Today I announced that I have decided not to continue with the candidacy for the General Secretariat of the United Nations," said on Saturday, September 19, Chilean expresso Michelle Bachelet, who underlined the growing crisis of multilateralism. His resignation takes place after President José Antonio Kast withdrew Chile's support and conservative sectors in the United States asked to block his aspiration.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Santiago, Chile. The former president of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, withdrew her candidacy for the General Secretariat of the United Nations this Saturday, weeks after a poll that places her in penultimate place among eight candidates. Bachelet ironed on September 3 about the few possibilities she had of being secretary general of the United Nations at a university event. “Today I announce that I have decided not to continue my candidacy for the …

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The former Chilean president announced her decision after remaining penultimate in the last non-binding vote of the UN Security Council.

·Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Chile’s former president decides not to continue in the race to lead the United Nations after appearing as one of the favorites in informal voting

·Madrid, Spain
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Bachelet announces that he will not continue his candidacy to lead the UN

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The former president communicated her decision through an Instagram post. In her message, she said she does not regret having taken on the challenge and assured that she will continue to develop her international work.

·Las Condes, Chile
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udgtv broke the news on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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