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Egypt praises China’s withdrawal for Khattab’s sake in UNESCO vote

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 - 04:43 GMT

Egypt has affirmed that China’s support will always be appreciated by Egyptian people.

Lebanese UNESCO candidate confirms to Egypt Today her withdrawal

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 - 03:36 GMT

The Lebanese UNESCO director-general candidate, Vera Khouri, announced in a statement to Egypt Today her withdrawal from the race.

Reuters quotes Egypt Today on Qatari candidate's sketchy activities

Wed, 11 Oct 2017 - 05:27 GMT

Reuters reported from Egypt Today that Qatar has been leading some suspicious activities during the UNESCO director-general election rounds in Paris.

French, Qatari candidates convene "suspiciously" at UNESCO HQ

Wed, 11 Oct 2017 - 05:10 GMT

The Qatari candidate Hamad bin Abdul Aziz Al-Kawari and the French candidate Audrey Azoulay convened in what can be described as a suspicious meeting.

Exclusive: Major powers use fear of Qatari candidate win to increase own candidate's chances in UNESCO election

Mon, 09 Oct 2017 - 08:30 GMT

Suspicion pervades that this was a move by major member states to close the race between the Qatari candidate and one of their own.

Egyptian-French Parliamentary Friendship supports Khattab

Sun, 08 Oct 2017 - 02:15 GMT

Egyptian-French Parliamentary Friendship Association declared its support to Ambassador Moushira Khattab, a candidate for the post of UNESCO director-general.

Guinea supports Egypt in election of UNESCO Director-General

Tue, 15 Aug 2017 - 09:49 GMT

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guinea Makalé Camara has stressed her full support of Egypt and Ambassador Moushira Mahmoud Khattab.

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