On Tuesday, a faction of the ruling South Korean party talked about forming a new party, while key members of the faction were hopeful outgoing U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon would join it to launch a widely expected bid to become president, reported Reuters. Ban’s potential rivals reacted by questioning his[Read More…]
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Antonio Guterres sworn in as new UN secretary-general
Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres was sworn in Monday as the ninth secretary general of the United Nations. The former UN refugee chief will take over duties from Ban Ki-moon on January 1. Guterres laid out three priorities for change during his five-year term: work for peace, support sustainable[Read More…]