He edges out former International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mohamed ElBaradei, who was also in the running for the post, the soruces said. Brahimi, 78, is a career diplomat whose last post was as UN special envoy for Afghanistan. (ANSAMed).
Syria: UN, Lakhdar Brahimi favored to replace Annan
Algerian diplomat was UN special envoy for Afghanistan
He edges out former International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mohamed ElBaradei, who was also in the running for the post, the soruces said. Brahimi, 78, is a career diplomat whose last post was as UN special envoy for Afghanistan. (ANSAMed).









