Special Envoy Angelina Jolie attacks UN's paralysis over Syria's four million refugees. And the Syrian ambassador's response? 'She's beautiful'

Angelina Jolie briefed the council as special envoy for the U.N. on refugee issues on Friday morning at UN headquarters in New York. When asked about Jolie's planned briefing, Syria's U.N. Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari (inset) responded: 'She is beautiful.' The 39-year-old mother-of-six, who said she has made 11 visits to Syrian refugees in the region since the crisis began in 2011 (inset), called strongly for the political will to act.