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UNESCO Nominates Egyptian as Its New Director Following US Withdrawal

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The Associated Press

17:18 JST, October 7, 2025

PARIS (AP) — UNESCO is slated to have its first director from the Arab world after an Egyptian former tourism and antiquities minister, Khaled el-Anani, was nominated by the agency’s executive board Monday.

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