UN Candidate Baki Vows Focus on Conflict Prevention, UN Renewal
Baki says her Lebanon war experience will guide a push for conflict prevention and U.N. renewal as Security Council members weigh candidates.
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UN candidate Baki vows focus on conflict prevention, UN renewal
By David Brunnstrom Aug 20 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean diplomat Ivonne Baki, one of eight candidates vying to become the next head of the United Nations, drew on her experience of Lebanon's civil war on Thursday as she pledged to focus on conflict preventio...
Race to replace Guterres: New candidate joins contest for UN chief
A new candidate has entered the race to replace UN chief António Guterres, challenging frontrunner Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica; Ecuadorian diplomat Ivonne Baki's entry could reshape the contest and its implications for Israel
Ecuadorean diplomat Ivonne Baki, one of the eight candidates in the dispute to become the next head of the UN (United Nations Organization), resorted on Thursday (20) to her experience in the civil war in Lebanon by promising that, once in office, she will concentrate on the prevention of conflicts. Daughter of Lebanese immigrants, Baki, who was born in Ecuador and lived in Lebanon during the civil war from 1975 to 1990, also pledged to lead a r…
The UN General Assembly is holding an interactive dialogue this Thursday with the eighth candidate for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations. Ambassador Ivonne A-Baki, from Ecuador, entered the race for the organization's highest office this Monday, after being nominated by Tonga. The electoral process now includes three male and five female candidates. […]
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