... humanitarian response, while ensuring adequate and predictable financing for humanitarian action. We need to strengthen the resilience of affected and vulnerable communities, while supporting refugee receiving countries.
United Nations Revitalization
The UN Secretary-General has to be ready to ensure connectivity between the global and regional levels, facilitating the efforts of all relevant actors. The UN can further improve the assistance that it provides to Member States in implementation of relevant ...
The end of Ban Ki-moon's term as UN Secretary-General in 2016 and the forthcoming elections of his successor (the first round of Security Council voting on the candidates
is scheduled
for July 21, 2016) will provide an occasion for the international community not only to choose a candidate ...
... in Russian). This marks a huge step forward in terms of making the procedure for electing the Secretary-General more transparent. On June 3, they will
take part in a debate
at the Central Lobby of the Palace of Westminster in London, where the first UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie was elected in 1946 (link in Russian). There have recently been more and more voices in favour of electing a woman as Secretary-General.
For the first time in history they will take part in This marks a huge step forward ...