Ukrinform reports this, citing The Wall Street Journal and The Jerusalem Post . According to the reports, U.S. officials have already approached Orbán with the proposal. He has expressed interest but has not yet made a final decision on whether to enter the race for UN Secretary-General. Washington believes Orbán’s previous contacts with Moscow and Beijing could help secure their support for the Hungarian politician, who is seen as pro-Russian. This could make Orbán a joint candidate backed by three permanent members of the UN Security Council. A State Department official estimated that Orbán could secure the support of at least eight of the Security Council’s 15 members, and potentially as many as 10 if circumstances are favorable.
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