Friday, June 07, 2013

French president awarded UNESCO peace prize for Mali war


French President Francois Hollande has been awarded the annual Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Prize by UNESCO for his decision to invade Mali.

Hollande received the major prize from the United Nations' cultural organization during a ceremony in the French capital, Paris on Wednesday. The move has raised questions about how an armed foreign intervention can be worthy of such an accolade .... http://presstv.com