Pakistani Ambassador Top Envoy to Iraq
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Secretary-General Kofi Annan has selected Pakistan's ambassador to Washington for the job of U.N. envoy to Iraq, replacing a top diplomat who was killed in a Baghdad bombing last year. Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, who has served in key posts around the world, was chosen from a short-list of three candidates after extensive consultations, U.N. associate spokeswoman Marie Okabe said.
Posted by: Steve White 2004-07-13 |