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Turkey nominates former foreign minister Sinirlioglu as UN chief

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France 24Turkey nominates former foreign minister Sinirlioglu as UN chief
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Turkey has nominated its former foreign minister and UN ambassador Feridun Hadi Sinirlioglu for the position of UN secretary-general, state-media reported on Saturday. The submission was officially backed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who has…

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