21.09.2016 - Unesco holds back award for Malaysia PM’s wife amid 1MDB fallout
Honour for Rosmah Mansor on hold in sign of growing international impact of graft scandal. Unesco has postponed an award it planned to give to Rosmah Mansor, the Malaysian prime minister’s wife, at the last minute in a sign of the growing international fallout from a corruption scandal engulfing the country’s leaders. Irina Bokova, the Unesco director-general, wrote to Ms Rosmah this month saying Malaysia’s first lady was to receive the award at an event in New York this Thursday, according to the Malaysian government.............................................Full Article: Source
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