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On 1 January 2017, on his first day as secretary-general of the United Nations, Guterres pledged to make 2017 a year for peace. "Let us resolve to put peace first," he said. [56] On 12 April 2017, Guterres appointed an eight-member independent panel [57] to assess and enhance the effectiveness of UN-Habitat after the adoption of the New Urban ...
María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar (born 13 November 1963) is a Colombian politician and diplomat who has been serving as United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’ Personal Envoy on Cyprus since 2024. [1] Holguín served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia from 2010 to 2018.
Abdoulaye Mar Dieye is a Senegalese economist and public servant who has been serving as United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres' Special Coordinator for development in the Sahel since 2021. [1] He previously held various positions within the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
A United Nations Secretary-General selection was held in June 2021 to choose the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Incumbent António Guterres was the only official candidate for the position. On June 8, 2021, Guterres was unanimously recommended by the United Nations Security Council (SC) for a second term at the helm of the ...
United Nations secretary-general selection is the process of selecting the next secretary-general of the United Nations. To be selected as secretary-general, a candidate must receive the votes of at least nine members of the United Nations Security Council, with no vetoes from permanent members. The secretary-general is then appointed by a ...
In 2020, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed Nderitu the UN's Under-Secretary-General and Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide, succeeding Adama Dieng of Senegal. [8] The Secretary-General described her as a "recognized voice in the field of peacebuilding and violence prevention" due to her conflict-resolution ...
Ramtane Lamamra (Arabic: رمطان لعمامرة; born 15 June 1952) is an Algerian diplomat who has been serving as United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres' Personal Envoy for Sudan since 2023. [1]
Mohammed with US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman in 2022. In January 2017, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced his intention to appoint Mohammed Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. [26] In this capacity, she is a member of the UN Interagency Coordination Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (IACG). [27]