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The blotch on UNESCO director general candidate Khaled al-Anani's record

Egyptian minister Khaled al-Anani on 23 October 2021.
Egyptian minister Khaled al-Anani on 23 October 2021. © Ammar Abd Rabbo/Art d'Egypte
The former Egyptian tourism and antiquities minister has been chosen as the Arab countries' candidate for the post of director general of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). During his time as minister, however, he allowed a UNESCO-protected Muslim necropolis to be destroyed. [...]
Published on 12.09.2023 at 04:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes
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