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Rebeca Grynspan Emerges as Frontrunner in UN Secretary-General Race
Original: The Race for UN Secretary-General Has Come Down to Rebeca Grynspan — and Someone Else
The contest to succeed António Grosso as UN Secretary-General has narrowed, with Costa Rican economist Rebeca Grynspan, currently head of UNCTAD, reportedly one of two leading candidates. The selection, which requires Security Council consensus and faces a likely veto from a permanent member, traditionally rotates among regions, with Eastern Europe and Latin America both in contention. Observers say the final choice could hinge on geopolitical bargaining.
Why now: The UN's top job is opening up and reports of a two-candidate race signal the selection process is reaching a decisive stage.
Rebeca GrynspanUnited NationsUNCTADAntónio Guterres
Evidence
- The Race for UN Secretary-General Has Come Down to Rebeca Grynspan — and Someone Else · globaldispatches.org
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