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Subject: Saudi succeeds in bid for key UN Women’s agency
YelliChink    11/12/2010 3:42:56 PM
http://www.arabianbusiness.com/saudi-succeeds-in-bid-for-key-un-women-s-agency-361740.html Saudi Arabia has secured a seat on the board running the new UN super agency for women, despite controversy over the Gulf state’s human rights record. Iran, also in the running for a seat, was beaten by East Timor in a vote at the UN General Assembly, amid a fierce diplomatic row over its treatment of women.
 
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