16-10-2015 08:42 via news.yahoo.com

Sudan, accused of blocking peacekeeper rations, gets UN food post

By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Sudan's ambassador to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) was elected to a key United Nations food security post on Thursday, amid accusations that Khartoum is withholding food rations from international peacekeepers in Darfur. "It's completely outrageous that in the same week we find out the Sudanese government has been blocking food supplies to peacekeepers, that they would even consider putting forward a candidate for the committee
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