Many prestigious American news outlets simultaneously reported that Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie quit as special envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) after 21 years of companionship.

Angelina Jolie on a trip to Burkina Faso in 2021 (Image: CBS News).

The information was released last Friday US time, Jolie has been a high-goods ambassador and special envoy of the United Nations since 2001. After the information was sent to the media, representatives of the side Angelina Jolie said that in the near future, the female star will prioritize cooperation with charity organizations that are directly supporting migrants and refugees in refugee camps.

In a statement just released, Jolie’s side said: “After 20 years of working with the United Nations, I feel this is the time for me to work differently, I will directly cooperate with organizations. working locally – organizations specializing in supporting migrants and refugees, I hope to be able to actively cooperate to find solutions with them.”

Angelina Jolie went to Colombia in 2019 (Photo: CBS News).

Representatives of the United Nations have sent beautiful comments recognizing Jolie’s dedication to the work during more than two decades of cooperation with them. During that time, Jolie made dozens of trips to countries such as Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, Afghanistan, Haiti… to carry out the mission of a special envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. problem.

A representative of the United Nations shared with the media: “Angelina Jolie has been an important partner of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees during a long journey in carrying out humanitarian missions. Thank you very much for the decades that she has dedicated herself to doing work with a high spirit of dedication. The difference she has made for migrants and refugees is remarkable.” .

Source: vietbao.vn