Over the past day or so, many news sources have been reporting that the Thai and ASEAN candidate for United Nations Secretary-General, Dr Surakiart Sathirathai, has withdrawn from the contest. The website that carried information on his candidacy now seems to have been taken offline.
Since the coup, Surakiart’s bid for this lofty position has seemed [...]
Surakiart bows out of race for UN gig
October 7th, 2006 by Nicholas Farrelly · 1 Comment
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