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United Nations, United States, April 21, 2026 (AFP) - Michelle Bachelet hopes the world is ready for a female UN chief

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2026-04-21
Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet, a candidate for UN secretary-general, said Tuesday she hoped the world is finally "ready" for a woman in the position. Since the United Nations was founded after World War II, all nine UN chiefs have been men, although many countries have advocated for the appointment of a woman. In 2016, despite several female candidates, Antonio Guterres of Portugal won the race. "If I am polite, I would say the world......
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