António Guterres appointed as UN Secretary-General
14/10/2016 17:19
António Guterres appointed as UN Secretary-General
14/10/2016 17:19
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- António Guterres of Portugal was appointed as the next United Nations Secretary-General from 1 January 2017.
The General Assembly appointed by acclamation the former Prime Minister of Portugal, António Guterres, as the next United Nations Secretary-General, to succeed Ban Ki-moonr.
He will become the UN Secretary-General on 1 January 2017, and hold that post for the next five years.
Mr. Guterres, aged 67, was Prime Minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002, and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees from June 2005 to December 2015.
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