Released: October 2009

Country: Israel

Synopsis:

Israeli broadcaster Keshet filmed the 2009 season finale of the daily cooking show The Flying Chef at UN Headquarters. In preceding episodes, the celebrity chef, food critic, and author Gil Hovav had traveled to seven countries, leaning about local food and finding the best dishes. In the final episode, UN delegates and staff tasted and voted on the best dishes.

CCOI’s Role:

CCOI facilitated on-location filming at UN Headquarters in New York and coordinated the related legal and logistical arrangements.

UN Locations:

Visitors’ Lobby, the Ex-Press Bar and the Trusteeship Council Chamber.

Related UN Issues:

Multiculturalism