PARIS: World envoys to the United Nations cultural organization UNESCO gave 22 out of 57 votes to Culture Minister Farouk Hosni Thursday in his bid to be elected the new director general, despite widespread charges of anti-Semitism against (...)
PARIS: World envoys to the United Nations cultural organization UNESCO started voting on Thursday for a new chief, as the Egyptian frontrunner for the job battled to fight off charges of anti-Semitism.
Egypt s culture minister for 22 years, (...)
PARIS: The race to lead the UN s culture and education agency UNESCO kicked off Monday amid controversy over charges that anti-Israel comments from Egypt s candidate Farouk Hosni make him unfit for the top job.
Representatives from the 58 nations (...)