Kofi Annan
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Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan dies
Aug 18, 2018Kofi Annan, the first black African to become UN secretary-general, has died aged 80 in Switzerland, his aides say. He “passed away peacefully on Saturday after a short illness”, the foundation named after him said on... -
UN Security Council to hear Kofi Annan brief on Myanmar
Oct 12, 2017News Hour The Security Council will on Friday hold an informal meeting on Myanmar to hear former UN chief Kofi Annan provide details of a report on the plight of Rohingya Muslims, diplomats said. The UN’s... -
Buddhist hardliners booed former UN chief Kofi Annan in Myanmar
Sep 6, 2016News Hour: Hundreds of Buddhist hardliners booed former UN chief Kofi Annan as he arrived in Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine state on Tuesday to probe religious conflict that has displaced tens of thousands of Muslim Rohingya, reports... -
Kofi Annan to advise Myanmar’s new government on resolving conflicts in Rakhine
Aug 24, 2016News Hour: Former UN chief Kofi Annan will advise Myanmar’s new government on resolving conflicts in Rakhine, a region divided on religious grounds and home to the stateless Muslim Rohingya, it was announced on Wednesday, reports...
