[Former Chilean President Bachelet withdraws from the race to be the next Secretary-General of the United Nations] September 20th, Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet announced on the 19th that she would withdraw from the race to be the next Secretary-General of the United Nations. Bachelet said on social media that she had decided to give up her candidacy and that she did not regret her candidacy and would continue to devote herself to international affairs in the future. The current UN Secretary-General Guterres will end his term at the end of this year. The selection of the next Secretary-General started in November last year. On September 18, the United Nations Security Council held the third round of intentional voting for eight candidates, including Bachelet.