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Seven candidates aim for election as IMO's next secretary general

The final list of candidates for the position as the IMO’s next secretary general totals seven, including one European.
Kitack Lim is about to step down as secretary general of the International Maritime Organization. The struggle to find his replacement has begun. | Photo: Daniel Reinhardt/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Kitack Lim is about to step down as secretary general of the International Maritime Organization. The struggle to find his replacement has begun. | Photo: Daniel Reinhardt/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
by TOMAS KRISTIANSEN

Seven persons are aiming to assume the position as secretary general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) when Kitack Lim steps down at the end of 2023, according to a press release issued by the UN organization following Friday’s deadline.

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