The next United Nations secretary-general can be expected to be friendly to Israel, Israel’s U.N. envoy said. South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon was named this week to succeed U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the end of the year. Dan Gillerman, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, welcomed the appointment Tuesday.
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