UNESCO set to reappoint Matsuura as director general

UNESCO set to reappoint Matsuura as director general

PARIS, France - UNESCO decided Sept. 19 to renominate Koichiro Matsuura (file photo) of Japan to be its director general for a second, shortened four-year term. Fifty-five of 58 member states on UNESCO's Executive Board voted for his reappointment. Matsuura will be formally reappointed during UNESCO's general conference on Oct. 12.

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