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The general assembly of Unesco, in a vote in Paris on November 10, elected France’s Audrey Azoulay as director-general. She is the first Jewish person to hold the post. Azoulay […]
The 58 members of Unesco’s Executive Board on October 13 nominated Audrey Azoulay of France for the position of Director-General of the organisation ...
The Bulgarian outgoing head of Unesco said on October 12 that she wished to “express profound regret” at the decision by the United States ...
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) chief Irina Bokova has received “death threats” after issuing a ...
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has rejected opposition calls for his resignation over the failure of Bulgaria in the race for UN Secretary-General, while openly lashing out at Irina Bokova […]
Bulgaria’s socialist opposition parties have seized on the failure of the Bulgarian candidates – one official and the other not – in the race to be United Nations Secretary-General, calling […]
Portugal’s António Gutérres is the “clear favourite” in the race to be the next United Nations Secretary-General, Russian ambassador to the UN and the Security Council’s current president, Vitaly Churkin, told [&h ...
The race for the next U.N. Secretary-General enters a decisive phase on Wednesday, as the U.N. Security Council moves to the next level of voting. The 15-member council is tasked […]
The list of public endorsements of Bulgaria’s candidate to be the next UN Secretary-General, Kristalina Georgieva, grew with a statement of support from Poland – but Security Council permanent members […]
Bulgaria’s candidate to be the next UN Secretary-General, Kristalina Georgieva, emphasised her record in achieving solutions at the World Bank and at the European Commission in a hearing by members […]
