Red Cross names former UNRWA chief as Director-General
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At 57 years old, Pierre Krahenbuhl has accumulated 25 years of experience in prominent roles at the ICRC and currently holds the position of secretary-general to the ICRC assembly.
Head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Pierre Krahenbuhl poses for a portrait on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
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