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“I have a country to run and a region to take care of…” Barbados PM

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NEW YORK, Sep. 25, CMC – Prime Minister  Mia Mottley says her responsibilities to Barbados and the wider Caribbean are among the main reasons she decided not to seek the post of United Nations Secretary-General.

Mottley addressed the issue during a discussion earlier this week,  hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, where she was asked  why she had chosen not to enter the race to succeed António Guterres.

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