Jan 20 2008

George Clooney Named U.N. Messenger of Peace

George Clooney PictureGeorge Clooney was honored as United Nations Messenger of Peace for his humanitarian work on behalf of refugees in the Darfur region of Sudan.

Clooeny joined actor Michael Douglas and cellist Yo-Yo Ma in accepting the honor.

U.N. spokesman Michele Montas says, “(Clooney is being) recognized for focusing public attention on crucial international political and social issues.”

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