The Ecuadorian diplomat Ivonne A-Baki has announced her candidacy for the position of UN Secretary-General and presents herself as a versatile peace broker with a diverse professional background, as the competition increases with prominent competitors such as Michelle Bachelet and Rafael Grossi, and a complex nomination process is associated with geopolitical challenges. (translated)
Rebeca Grynspan, the current head of UNCTAD, is the favorite to succeed UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, having received the most votes in an initial ballot of the Security Council, while a total of four women and three men are running for the position. (translated)
María Fernanda Espinosa, ehemalige Außen- und Verteidigungsministerin Ecuadors und Präsidentin der UN-Vollversammlung von 2018 bis 2019, wurde als fünfte Kandidatin für die Nachfolge von UN-Generalsekretär António Guterres nominiert, was die Möglichkeit einer ersten weiblichen Führung der Vereinten Nationen eröffnet. #UNGeneralsekretärin #MaríaFernandaEspinosa #FrauenInFührung
