Qatari leaks releases a video for UNESCO Qatari candidate

CAIRO – 12 October 2017: Qatari leaks published a video on Wednesday for the Qatari candidate for UNESCO director general post, Hamad bin Abdul Aziz Al-Kawari.

The Qatari leaks tweeted “The Qatari UNESCO candidate and the Qatari ambassador in Paris, meet on lunch with some UNESCO African ambassadors, to buy supportive voices.”

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— قطريليكسQatariLeaks (@qatarileaks) October 11, 2017

In an interview with Egypt Today and retweeted by the foreign ministry, Egypt's top diplomat Sameh Shoukry suggested Qatar was using its financial power to influence UNESCO's 58 member executive council.