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Costa Rica's Grynspan Ahead in Race to Be Next UN Chief, ...

The fifth Security Council poll showed Grynspan ahead, but support weakened slightly as diplomats remained divided after four earlier ballots.

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 7 - An informal poll by the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday placed former Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan as the frontrunner in the race to become the 10th UN Secretary-General, two sources close to the process said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Rebecca Greenspan, the former President of Costa Rica and head of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), is holding leadership after the fifth provisional election for the post of Secretary-General of the United Nations. Greenspan supported nine members of the United Nations Security Council, expressed opposition to six, were not opposed, handed over RIA News. "She continues to lead the race for the post of United Natio…

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Former Costa Rican Vice President Rebecca Greenspan has emerged as the frontrunner in the race to become the 10th UN Secretary-General.

·Belgrade, Serbia
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The former Costa Rican vice president again headed the vote, although with a setback from the previous round; the Argentine diplomat was second and in his surroundings highlighted “very positive signs”

·Vicente López, Argentina
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With 9 positive votes, Grynspan won the diplomatic bid today, but being vetoed by at least one permanent member of the Council, he cannot assume the leadership of the regional forum.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Infobae broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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