UN Secretary-General Race | Global coverage and context

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SCMP China · 2026-07-24 04:40

UN leader candidates pitch visions to save world body in crisis

The six candidates vying to lead the United Nations stressed the importance of restoring the credibility of an organisation in crisis during a restrained debate Thursday, one week before the selection process formally…

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Straits Times Singapore · 2026-07-24 02:58

Six candidates to lead UN take stage for televised debate

They faced nearly two hours of questions from diplomats, UN staff and civil society representatives.

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Straits Times Singapore · 2026-07-24 01:03

UN chief candidates make case for restoring world body’s stature

The UN's credibility as a global peacemaker has been challenged by wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Iran.

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ES El Tiempo Colombia · 2026-07-23 22:47

Who will lead the UN? These are the six candidates who face each other this Thursday in the first debate for the most powerful position in the United Nations

¿Quién dirigirá la ONU? Estos son los seis aspirantes que se enfrentan este jueves en el primer debate por el cargo más poderoso de Naciones Unidas

For 90 minutes they will answer questions from diplomats, United Nations officials and civil society representatives.

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The National UAE · 2026-07-23 23:49

UN chief candidates debate reform, Strait of Hormuz and Security Council deadlock