Speculation Grows That Ban Will Seek South Korean Presidency

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s visit to his native South Korea this week has further fueled speculation that he may seek his country’s top job next year, after his United Nations tenure ends. “I’m returning back as a Korean on January 1, next year,” the U.N. chief told South Korean journalists this week on the sidelines of the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity. “What I ought to do as a Korean citizen, I will think about that then, and make a decision and seek advice if necessary,”...

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