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In the running: Christiana Figueres enters race to be next UN chief

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Annette Young meets with Christiana Figueres, the former UN climate chief, who has now joined the race to become the next UN Secretary-General. She talks of how in an increasingly polarised world, the need for collaborative diplomacy is needed more than ever.

Added on the 20/07/2016 17:02:35 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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