US President Donald Trump wants to nominate FIFA President Gianni Infantino for the position of UN Secretary-General, according to a report.
Trump wants to nominate FIFA chief Infantino for UN secretary-general: Report
The nomination would require support from UN Security Council and General Assembly.
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President Trump has publicly praised FIFA President Gianni Infantino, citing his belief that Infantino is globally respected and possesses a unique ability to unite people. Additionally, reports indicate that the two figures have developed a close, albeit controversial, relationship in recent years.
President Donald Trump has publicly expressed his support for Gianni Infantino, describing the FIFA president as his friend and a leader with a unique ability to unite people globally. Additionally, reports indicate that Trump specifically pitched this nomination to follow the conclusion of the World Cup.
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