Who is Lana Nusseibeh, the Emirati candidate for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations?
Lana Nusseibeh may become the first woman to hold the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations, and the second Arab person to reach this position.
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Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh has entered the race to succeed António Guterres, whose term expires at the end of 2026.
If elected, she may become the first woman to hold the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations, and the second Arab person to reach this position.
What do we know about her, and what is the relationship between Sudan and the Rapid Support to her candidacy?
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