Lana Nusseibeh’s U.N. Bid Collides With U.A.E.’s Role in Sudan

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U.A.E. diplomat Lana Nusseibeh’s role in defending her country against allegations concerning Sudan is complicating her bid to become U.N. secretary general. The controversy ties the leadership contest to scrutiny of the U.A.E.’s involvement in Sudan.

Lana Nusseibeh, one of the Gulf nation’s top diplomats, has led the effort to deny her country’s role in Sudan. Now it’s complicating her bid to become secretary general of the United Nations.