Security Council Backs António Guterres to Be Next U.N. Secretary General The Security Council announced that Mr. Guterres, a former Portuguese prime minister and former chief of the United Nations refugee agency, had unanimous support. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:U.S. Congress, Turkey, China: Your Friday BriefingCongress, Espionage, China Economy: Your Thursday Evening BriefingLetter 88: Reportage That Rises Into ArtPope Cites ‘Crisis of Credibility’ in Message to U.S. Bishops on Sex AbuseMexico Calls on U.S. to Investigate Use of Tear Gas at BorderThe Pen Proves Mighty for an Unlikely Trump Correspondent