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Ban Ki- Moon: All set to be the next Kofi Annan


Moon nominated as next UN chief
Ban Ki-Moon's nomination will soon be formally approved by the 192-member UN General Assembly, writes S Rajagopalan.

Govt withdraws Tharoor's candidature
India handed over a letter to the UNSC president, formally withdrawing his candidature.

Thai candidate to drop bid
The announcement comes after an informal poll, which gave a clear majority to South Korean candidate Ban Ki-Moon.  more stories »
 
In the race
Jordan | Zeid Al-Hussein

He has consistently challenged the UN to live up to its founding ideals.
South Korea | Ban Ki-Moon

The minister has long been actively involved in issues relating to inter-Korean ties.
India | Shashi Tharoor

The suave Indian diplomat has been with the United Nations for the last 28 years.
    
Our man for the key post
Racing for the world
Great Indian hope

Author, diplomat, Tharoor wears many hats, writes N Bhandare.

Can the job be his?

Officials hope that he will make it, writes Nilova Roy Chaudhury.
•His muse, words and works
•Tharoor spells out his UN plans
•In both worlds at same time
 
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