Diplomatic gaffe at the UN

The World

Last week India's foreign minister made his UN debut with a speech in front of the Security Council. The only problem is, he read the speech of the Portuguese foreign minister. Anchor Lisa Mullins talks to Colum Lynch, who covers the UN for the Washington Post and Foreign Affairs. 

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