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The UN Faces Its Future: The Next Secretary-General

On January 1, 2027, the tenth Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) will take the oath of office. António Guterres will be stepping down after a ten-year term, leaving the 81-year-old institution at a time when its role is being re-evaluated both from within and without. The process for selecting his successor is now in […]

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It should be noted that the process is taking place under the Greek presidency of the UN Security Council for October. The post UN: Race for the next Secretary-General is open – Critical vote on Friday appeared first on in.gr.

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The process of selecting the next UN Secretary General enters a critical phase, as five informal votes in the Security Council have failed to produce a consensus. Costa Rica's Rebecca Greenspan maintains the lead, but the surge in negative votes in the latest vote indicates that Antonio Guterres's succession remains open. At the same time, recently [...] The UN article: The race for the next Secretary General appeared first on the FLY.

The UN leadership succession process is entering its most critical phase, as five informal votes in the Security Council failed to produce a common candidate. Rebecca Greenspan maintains the lead, but the increase in negative votes and US reservations are strengthening the scenarios for new candidacies ahead of the sixth vote using colored ballots.

Sixth informal vote on Friday, October 16 with expected use of different colored ballots

Donald Trump does not want any of the seven candidates for the succession of António Guterres. Politico reported it on October 10th...

The next crucial step is scheduled for Friday, October 16, when the sixth informal vote is expected to be held, under the Greek presidency of the Security Council.

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The Soufan Center broke the news on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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