Midway through Guterres’ college years, Portugal’s politics began to shift; it had been 35 years under the thumb of authoritarianism, and Guterres’ interests shifted as well, to politics and ...

UNITED NATIONS - Former Portuguese prime minister Antonio Guterres was sworn in Monday as Secretary-General of the United Nations, becoming the ninth U.N. chief in the body’s 71-year history.

Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres is set to become the next United Nations secretary-general, after the 15 Security Council members agreed to put his name forward to a formal vote.

Antonio Guterres, the former Prime Minister of Portugal, is poised to be the next Secretary-General of the United Nations, succeeding Ban Ki-Moon of South Korea who has served two four-year terms.

Guterres served as prime minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002, later acting as the UN high commissioner for refugees from 2005 to 2015. He was largely responsible for early UN efforts in ...

Reporting from United Nations — The 193 U.N. member states have elected Portugal’s former prime minister, Antonio Guterres, by acclamation as the next secretary-general of the United Nations. ...

UN approves Portugal’s Antonio Guterres as next secretary-general By Steve Visser , Jason Hanna and Tim Hume , CNN 2 minute read ...

The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday chose Portugal's Antonio Guterres for the next U.N. secretary-general by unanimous vote. The Security Council will ratify its decision Thursday and ...

Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres is set to become the next United Nations secretary-general, after the 15 Security Council members agreed to put his name forward to a formal vote.

KEVIN Rudd’s deep desire to be head of the United Nations may have been snuffed out, but the former Australian prime minister’s disappointment did not stop him offering congratulations to the ...