Macky Sall of Senegal Withdraws Candidacy for UN Secretary-General
Former President Macky Sall said he withdrew his candidacy in an effort to foster international consensus. In a statement, Sall said the decision followed extensive consultations and the outcome of Security Council straw polls, which indicated a preference for a candidate from Latin America or the Caribbean.
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall withdrew his candidacy for UN Secretary-General to foster international consensus, following Security Council straw polls.
