Egypt’s former Tourism Minister, Dr. Khaled El-Enany, is poised to make history as the first Arab candidate nominated for UNESCO Director-General. His strong nomination by the Executive Board now awaits a final vote from member states in November. El-Enany, an Egyptologist and heritage expert, aims to champion global heritage and intercultural understanding.
Who is Khaled El-Enany? Egyptian set to become Unesco’s first Arab Director-General