UNESCO Director-General put forward for UN Chief's post
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- 02 October, 2015
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Baku. 2 October. REPORT.AZ/ Bulgaria nominated UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova as candidate for the post of UN Secretary General, Report informs referring to UN Radio.
The powers of the current UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will expire at the end of 2016.
Civil society representatives and a number of UN member states believe that the time has come to ensure that the organization was headed by a woman.
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