Aminata Touré distances herself from Macky Sall's UN candidacy

Author: senenews.comPublished on: June 10, 2026Country: Senegal
Politics
Aminata Touré distances herself from Macky Sall's UN candidacy

Former Senegalese Prime Minister Aminata Touré distanced herself from the possibility of Macky Sall running for UN Secretary-General in an interview with Russia Today, stating she no longer follows the issue and focuses on Senegal's economic and social challenges. When asked about the symbolic significance of a Senegalese appointment, she remarked, 'A Senegalese woman or a woman would be good too!' marking a shift from her previous critical stance.

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