WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- UAE Minister of State and Envoy to the UN and EU Lana Nusseibeh announced Wednesday her candidacy for UN secretary-general following her formal nomination by the United Arab Emirates.
World : UAE's Lana Nusseibeh Announces Bid For UN Secretary-General
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UAE's Lana Nusseibeh announced her bid for UN secretary-general after being formally nominated by the UAE.
- Nusseibeh has taken a leave of absence from her UAE government role to focus on the candidacy.
- UAE President submitted her nomination to the UN General Assembly and Security Council.
- The nomination follows failed attempts to find a candidate acceptable to all five permanent Security Council members.
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