2 days ago · Times have changed. The latest contest has pitted two candidates backed by regional rivals — Turkey and the United Arab Emirates — along with a diplomat supported by Argentina’s right-wing leader, Javier Milei, as well as four other diplomats from Latin America. Other entrants could still join the race .
2 days ago · The contest to replace António Guterres as U.N. secretary general has been jolted by last-minute entrants and deep divisions among members of the Security Council.
1 day ago · New York Times: "For 80 years, the job has gone to the classic gray man: a diplomat from democracies including Sweden, South Korea and, most recently, Portugal."
1 day ago · The race for the next UN secretary general is mired in regional rivalries and divisions among Security Council members, raising uncertainty over the selection process.