CORRECTION: Slovenia formally files Türk's candidacy for UN secretary general

Name of Slovenia's ambassador in the lede

The name of Slovenian ambassador to the UN is Andrej Logar AND NOT Roman Logar as wrongly stated in the lede. The correction also applies to the entry in the News Roundup for 8 February. Below is the corrected copy.

Slovenia formally files Türk's candidacy for UN secretary general

New York, 8 February - Slovenian Ambassador to the UN Andrej Logar filed on Monday the candidacy of former Slovenian president Danilo Türk for the post of UN secretary general for the 2017-2021 term with the United Nations. This marks Slovenia's first official bid for the top post at the UN.

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Former President Danilo Türk.
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