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Costa Rica's Grynspan leads UN chief poll
Rebeca Grynspan extends lead in UN secretary-general race with 12 votes.
In brief
Rebeca Grynspan extends lead in UN secretary-general race with 12 votes. Rebeca Grynspan, former Costa Rican Vice President, leads informal UN chief poll with 12 votes to 3 against in Security Council ballot. Originally reported by The Straits Times.
UN chief poll update
Rebeca Grynspan extends lead in informal UN chief poll with 12 votes to 3 against.
Grynspan's strong showing
Grynspan received 12 votes in favor and three against in eight closed-door ballots.
Rival candidates
Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett and Rafael Grossi trail Grynspan in the race.
Next steps
Formal UN vote expected once Grynspan secures at least nine positive votes.
The big picture
Rebeca Grynspan, former Costa Rican Vice President, leads informal UN chief poll with 12 votes to 3 against in Security Council ballot.
