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Upcoming Elections
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- 30 May -- Committee on Migrant Workers
- 3 June -- Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- 14 June -- President of the 68th General Assembly
- 17 September -- 68th General Assembly convenes
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Regional Chairs, May 2013
African States:
Côte d’Ivoire
His Excellency Youssoufou Bamba
Asia-Pacific States:
Saudi Arabia
His Excellency Abdallah Yahya Al-Mouallimi
Eastern European States:
Lithuania
Her Excellency Raimonda Murmokaitė
Latin American and Caribbean States:
Suriname
His Excellency Henry Leonard Mac-Donald
Western European and other States:
Greece
Mr. Dimitris Caramitsos Tziras
Ban Ki-Moon Archive
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Five months to go
Posted on May 27, 2011 | 2 CommentsAs much as I enjoy following developments and digging into the intricacies of the races for the Human Rights Council and the IMF, my first love remains the selection of UN Secretary... -
Human Rights ASG Appointment turns into a Race
Posted on March 11, 2010 | 2 CommentsNo real surprise, but the selection of the new Assistant Secretary General for Human Rights has turned into an out-and-out race. Colum Lynch at Turtle Bay is suggesting nine potential... -
Is Ban Ki-Moon still a ‘one term SG’?
Posted on February 20, 2010 | 6 CommentsMy foray into policy blogging began with UNSG.org, where I covered the 2006 campaigns and selection of the UN Secretary General. It was an exciting and unprecedented public selection and...