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Global Leaders React to Trump's Push for Viktor Orbán as UN Chief Backed by Russia and China

Global Leaders React to Trump's Push for Viktor Orbán as UN Chief Backed by Russia and China

Trump admin eyes Hungarian PM Orbán for UN chief with Russia, China backing
Trump admin eyes Hungarian PM Orbán for UN chief with Russia, China backing

The Trump administration has approached former Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán about becoming the next UN secretary-general, with Russia and China reportedly receptive to the idea

World leaders scoff at Trump mulling Orbán as UN secretary-general
World leaders scoff at Trump mulling Orbán as UN secretary-general

World leaders scoffed at President Trump reportedly mulling the idea of nominating his ally former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as the United Nations secretary-general. Polish Prime...

US wants Orban to be next UN chief – WSJ
US wants Orban to be next UN chief – WSJ

The Trump administration sees the former Hungarian leader as a joint candidate from Washington, Moscow, and Beijing, the paper has reported The administration of US President Donald Trump is...

Trump, Putin And Xi Want The Same Man As UN Chief? Meet Hungary’s Ousted PM Viktor Orban
Trump, Putin And Xi Want The Same Man As UN Chief? Meet Hungary’s Ousted PM Viktor Orban

Under the proposal, Viktor Orban could emerge as a joint candidate backed by three of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council- US, Russia and China.

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