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Emirati diplomat who helped deliver aid to Gaza enters UN secretary general race

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Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh, noted for her advocacy of the Palestinian cause and her role in securing aid to Gaza, has entered the race to succeed UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Her late entry faces criticism over the UAE's alleged role in arming Sudanese RSF forces and objections from a regional bloc supporting their candidate for the top job.
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Lana Nusseibeh has Palestine’s endorsement but faces criticism over UAE’s record on human rights and SudanAn Emirati diplomat who as UAE ambassador to the UN helped secure the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza has entered the race as a late contender to succeed António Guterres as the world body’s secretary general. Lana Nusseibeh, who is of Palestinian heritage, is widely noted for her advocacy of the Palestinian cause and the two-state solution and has won the endorsement of the state of Pa

Emirati diplomat who helped deliver aid to Gaza enters UN secretary general race
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