UN Boss Designate ,Antonio Guterres, Selects Three Women For Top Jobs

Antonio Guterres, Designated United Nations boss, has assigned Nigeria’s Environment Minister Amina Mohammed as his deputy secretary-general amid a push by more than a third of the 193 UN member states for gender parity at the leading political world body.

He also appointed Brazilian diplomat Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti as chef de cabinet and Kyung-wha Kang of South Korea to a newly created position as special adviser on policy.

Mr Guterre stated that these appointments are the foundations of his team, and is part of him respecting his pledges on gender parity and geographical diversity.