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Who will be the UN's next secretary-general? Selection process explained

Original: Who will be the UN's next secretary-general? What to know about the selection process

Attention is turning to the race to succeed António Guterres as UN secretary-general, with the selection process for the world body's top job drawing renewed interest. The process involves candidates being put forward by member states, informal dialogues at the General Assembly, and ultimately a recommendation from the Security Council followed by appointment by the General Assembly. Observers are watching which regional blocs and candidates emerge, since the post traditionally rotates among regions.

Why now: The race to succeed António Guterres as UN secretary-general is underway, prompting interest in how the successor will be chosen.

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• Who will be the UN's next secretary-general? What to know about the selection process · PBS

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