Backing Bachelet, Sheinbaum Says It's 'Time for a Woman' to Lead the UN: Tuesday's Mañanera Recapped
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Sheinbaum defends Mexico's support for Bachelet for the UN General Secretariat
José Antonio Kast, president-elect of Chile, has 35 days – or perhaps more – to define whether or not he will support Michelle Bachelet’s candidacy to lead the United Nations, which counts not only with the support of Gabriel Boric’s government, but also of the Administrations of Claudia Sheinbaum and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The backlash of Mexico and Brazil has put pressure on the future president. The founder of the Republican Party, of the…
“First she is a woman, second she has already been twice president of Chile, she is a recognized woman,” said the Mexican president.
The appointment of Judith Marín, secretary general of the ultraconservative Social Christian Party, as Minister of Women and Gender Equity in José Antonio Kast's incoming far-right government has drawn sharp criticism from both the ruling coalition and the Chilean feminist movement. Marín, who at 30 will be the youngest minister in the new cabinet, is known for her outspoken opposition to abortion and women's sexual and reproductive rights.
The president of Chile, Gabriel Boric, announced Monday the formal registration of the candidacy of former president Michelle Bachelet (2006-2010 and 2014-2018) in the elections of the end of the year to occupy the General Secretariat of the United Nations. Boric, who will leave power on March 11, indicated that the one who was the first woman in history to arrive at the Chilean Presidency already has the support of Mexico and Brazil, "the two m…
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