UN Secretary-General Candidates Outline Plans to Restore Relevance at July Town Hall
Bloomberg News covered a UN town hall event on July 23, 2026, featuring six candidates for the next Secretary-General position after António Guterres's term ends December 31, 2026. Candidates discussed making the organization more relevant, exercising moral authority on human rights and international law, restoring credibility as a mediator, and improving performance in peace and security despite Security Council divisions.
Source: Bloomberg News