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Vuk,
Good luck, my friend!!
We are all rooting for you. Thank you for all of the work you have put in to date. Hopefully, it is just the beginning!
Jeff


> On Jul 19, 2016, at 1:04 AM, Vuk Jeremic <vjeremic22@gmail.com> wrote:
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> ‎Dear friends,
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> I would like to let you know that the‎ first round of voting in the UN Secretary General race is scheduled to take place at 10am EST on Thursday, July 21st, in the Security Council.
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> I would assume that within the next 24 hours, a formal instruction will be be sent from DC to US Mission to the UN with regard to which candidates to "encourage" on Thursday.
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> Although we discussed this before, please allow me to remind you once again about the rules of procedure‎. There are 12 official candidates for UN Secretary-General, and every member of the Security Council will need to take a position on each one of them.
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> Next to each candidates' name there will be 3 boxes: "Encourage", "Discourage" and "No Opinion". One of those boxes will need to be ticked for each and every one of the candidates. US will therefore (like every other Security Council member) choose to "encourage" a certain number of candidates - i.e. more than one.‎ This is going to be a secret ballot.
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> Is there a way for you to check if the instruction has been sent already to New York‎, and of course more importantly, what is it with regard to myself?
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> I'm arriving in New York on Wednesday afternoon.
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> Many thanks in advance,
> Vuk
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> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.