UNICEF Head Henrietta Fore Decides To Step Down Over Family-Health Issue - UN Spokesman

UNICEF Head Henrietta Fore Decides to Step Down Over Family-Health Issue - UN Spokesman

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Henrietta Fore informed UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres about her intention to resign due to a family-health issue, UN spokesman Farhan Haq said in a press briefing on Tuesday

UNITED NATIONS (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 13th July, 2021) United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Henrietta Fore informed UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres about her intention to resign due to a family-health issue, UN spokesman Farhan Haq said in a press briefing on Tuesday.

"Henrietta Fore, UNICEF's Executive Director, has informed the Secretary-General of her intention to resign to devote herself to a family-health issue," Haq said.

Appointed in 2018, Fore will stay in her position until a successor is appointed, Haq said.