The Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with the Egyptian candidate for the position of Director General of UNESCO to follow up on the nomination campaign
Within the framework of Dr. Badr Abdel Aty, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, periodic follow-up of the file of the Egyptian nomination campaign for the position of Director General of UNESCO, he received today, Dr. Khaled Al-Anani, the former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities and the Egyptian candidate for the position of Director General of UNESCO, to learn about the latest developments in the campaign. This was in the presence of Minister Plenipotentiary Wael Abdel Wahab, director of the nomination campaign.
Ambassador Tamim Khallaf, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that the meeting touched on The future plan for the nomination campaign, and the position of international support that witnessed both France and Brazil officially announcing their support for the Egyptian candidate, thus joining a large group of other countries that had previously supported the Egyptian candidacy, which had previously been unanimously approved by the Executive Council of the African Union at its forty-fourth session in February. The past, and from the Arab Summit in its thirty-third session, which was held last May.
Dr. reviewed. Al-Anani: The results of the extensive tours recently organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which included several countries in the continents of Asia, Europe, Latin America and Africa, during which Dr. Al-Anani met. Al-Anani met with senior officials to listen to the priorities of various countries in the areas of UNESCO’s work, as well as to review the features of his electoral vision, which is scheduled to be formally presented to the organization during the month of March 2025, in preparation for the elections that will be held in October 2025.
The official spokesman added that D. Al-Anani thanked all state agencies, especially the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt’s permanent delegation to UNESCO, as well as all Egyptian embassies for the great effort made in the nomination framework. At the end of the meeting, the Minister of Foreign Affairs was keen to thank those in charge of the campaign, and directed the continuation of intensive communication with various countries to mobilize international support, stressing Egypt’s right to obtain this high international position in recognition of its regional and international standing and its pioneering role in the areas of work of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Which I helped establish in the 1940s.
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