UNESCO Executive Board nominates Director-General

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The 58 members of UNESCO's Executive Board on 13th October nominated Audrey Azoulay of France for the position of Director-General of the Organisation, WAM News Agency reports.

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Thirty out of UNESCO's 58 member nations supported her candidature in the last round of voting. Her rival, Qatar's former Culture Minister Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al-Kawari, scored 28 votes.