Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh enters UN secretary general race

Lana Nusseibeh, a UAE diplomat who helped deliver aid to Gaza, has entered the UN secretary general race, reportedly with Palestine's endorsement. Critics cite the UAE's human rights record and alleged funding of Sudan's RSF.

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1. 25 Oct, 19:00 UTCGuardian reports Nusseibeh's UN secretary general bid

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• Emirati diplomat who helped deliver aid to Gaza enters UN secretary general raceThe Guardian