UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres appointed a new HIV/AIDS chief on Wednesday after the previous incumbent left accused of serious mismanagement.
An Independent Expert Panel report commissioned by UNAIDS's governing body said the agency's culture under Sidibe also failed"to uphold the United Nations' laws and values".Guterres continued to praise Sidibe despite his being reprimanded for mishandling a sexual assault investigation involving one of his top deputies.
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