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UAE candidate for UN leadership presents her vision and calls for an international system more capable of dialogue

United Arab Emirates ·

Lana Nusseibeh, a UAE diplomat who is a candidate for UN Secretary-General, presented her vision for the organisation's future to member states. She called for an international order better able to sustain dialogue.

The UN secretary-general is selected by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the Security Council.

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