The next secretary-general of the United Nations will need many of the qualities traditionally associated with the world’s top diplomatic post: political judgment, the ability to build consensus and the credibility to navigate conflict among countries.
But those qualities may no longer be enough, according to Michael Møller, the former director-general of the United Nations Office at Geneva, who has over 40 years of experience as an international civil servant in the United Nations.
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