It has been revealed that UN Secretary-General António Guterres, whose term will expire at the end of the year, has informed his surroundings that he intends to serve for the second term.

This was revealed by a UN spokesman at a regular press conference on the 11th.



According to it, Secretary-General António Guterres was asked by UN General Assembly Chairman Boskir last week if he was willing to serve for the second term, and after discussing with his family, he said, "If that is the idea of ​​a member state, I am ready." Was sent to Chairman Bozkir and Chairman of the Security Council.



Secretary-General António Guterres became the ninth Secretary-General after an election at the Security Council in January 2017 after serving as Prime Minister of Portugal and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and this is the last of his five-year term. It will be the year.



If the UN Secretary-General is usually re-elected for two terms and ten years, he will continue to tackle global challenges such as inequality and global warming facing the international community.