Former aid minister to lead UN’s Ivory Coast mission
Former Dutch aid minister Ben Koenders is to lead the UN’s peace mission in Ivory Coast, Trouw reports on Friday.
The mission is currently under the leadership of South Korea’s Choi Young-jin, but his appointment ends in August.
Koenders himself says he has not been approached by the UN and cannot comment on the appointment.
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