The United Nations Security Council held a second informal straw poll to gauge the popularity of candidates seeking to succeed Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who will complete his second five-year term at the end of the year. Eight candidates are currently vying for the position against a backdrop of deep divisions within the organisation.
The United Nations' most powerful body, the Security Council, met Friday to hold another straw poll to gauge the popularity of a growing field of contenders to lead the embattled organisation.