Pedro Sánchez argues that it is up to a Latin American woman to lead the UN

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez advocated for a female Latin American leader to head the United Nations during an address at the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, September 23. Sánchez reiterated his position that a woman from the Latin American region should succeed current UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

The statement highlights Spain's ongoing stance regarding the future leadership of the international organization as the transition following Guterres's tenure approaches.