The Board of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs has decided to support the nomination of Ambassador Dr. Moushira Khattab, member of the Board, for the position of UNESCO Director-General, stressing on her autobiography and experience in international organizations and her excellent administrative capabilities as a former Minister for Family and Population.
We would like to confirm Ambassador Khattab’s African, Arab and Mediterranean affiliations, which positioned her to such a high position of UNESCO, as confirmed officially by the speech of the Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on 19 July 2016.
Ambassador Dr. Mounir Zahran, the Chairman of the Board of ECFA, stated that the Council is determined to support Dr. Moushira’s nomination in all events and forums that the council would participate in.
Date: 27 July 2016