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Regional Chairs, September 2019
African States
Uganda
His Excellency Adonia AyebareAsia-Pacific States
Viet Nam
His Excellency Dang Dinh QuyEastern European States
Slovenia
Her Excellency Darja Bavdaž KuretLatin American and Caribbean States
Guatemala
Mr. Omar Castañeda Solares (Chargé d’affaires)Western European and other States
Australia
Her Excellency Gillian Bird
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IAEA Contest Follows Amano’s Sudden Passing
Posted on September 4, 2019 | No CommentsThe announced retirement in July of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Yukiya Amano for unspecified medical reasons, followed shortly by the revelation of his death, triggered a process for […] -
Intriguing Shifts in Preparation for the Real Secretary-General Race
Posted on September 5, 2016 | No CommentsThe third UN Security Council straw poll on 29 August shifted the informal ranking of most of the current Secretary-General candidates and prompted some curious speculations. Five candidates lost “encouraging” […] -
New Zealand or Turkey?
Posted on October 1, 2014 | No CommentsThis year's Security Council elections on 16 October will come down to between two aspiring regional powers - Turkey in the Middle East and New Zealand as a champion of small state concerns. -
Bringing the Hiatus to a Close
Posted on September 30, 2014 | No CommentsAfter several months away, we're returning to our regular coverage -
UNESCO General Conference elects Irina Bokova for second term as Director-General
Posted on November 13, 2013 | No CommentsUNESCO’s General Conference today elected Irina Bokova for a second four-year term as Director-General of the Organization. She was nominated for the position by UNESCO’s Executive Board on 4 October. […] -
Second Term Envy
Posted on September 23, 2011 | No CommentsDuring the Secretary General’s annual luncheon for world leaders: Secretary-General Ban: “Let me say straight off, this is my fifth lunch with the distinguished leaders of the world, and I’m […] -
Morning Memo
Posted on September 8, 2011 | No CommentsSweden was elected President of the Conference of State Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities yesterday, with Hungary, Jamaica, Sierra Leone and Thailand serving in the […]