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Lakhdar Brahimi - UN Special Representative for Syria
Veteran Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi talks to Lyse Doucet about his fears and hopes in his new role as the UN-Arab League envoy for Syria.
Veteran Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi is the new UN-Arab League envoy for Syria. The 78 year old has succeeded Kofi Annan, who resigned last month after his peace plan failed to achieve a lasting ceasefire. As a senior Arab League official in the 1980's Lakhdar Brahimi brokered an end to the Lebanese civil war. In this ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News Special he talks to correspondent Lyse Doucet about his fears and hopes in his new role.
Last on
Tue 4 Sep 2012
00:30
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Role | Contributor |
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Interviewer | Lyse Doucet |
Interviewed Guest | Lakhdar Brahimi |
Broadcasts
- Mon 3 Sep 2012 03:30
- Tue 4 Sep 2012 00:30
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