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Guyana’s UN ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is boldly positioning herself as the next Secretary-General, pitching a vision of a revitalized, efficient UN at the heart of global solutions to climate chaos, conflict, and inequality. In a high-stakes meeting with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, she endorsed multilateralism as non-negotiable and aligned with China’s global initiatives—including a new AI cooperation body—while championing the “one China” principle and key UN resolutions. As the UN system faces mounting strain, Wang Yi stressed the urgent need for a leader who can restore the organization’s authority and serve as a stabilizing force for peace and development, especially for smaller nations. China, marking 55 years since its UN return, reaffirmed its commitment to multilateralism and is actively seeking a candidate who embodies integrity, competence, and unwavering dedication to the UN Charter—setting the stage for a pivotal moment in global governance.

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