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"We Are In A Mess": What Kofi Annan Once Said About World Leaders
Former UN chief Kofi Annan, who died on Saturday, lashed out at the state of global leadership in an exclusive interview with AFP last year, urging more cooperation to deal with terrorism, migration and climate change.
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Friend To Thousands, Leader Of Millions: World Mourns Kofi Annan's Death
There was an outpouring of condolences from leaders around the world on Saturday after the death of former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan.
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Kofi Annan Was A Conscience Keeper Of International Peace: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed profound sorrow at the death of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, describing him as not only a great African diplomat and humanitarian but also a conscience keeper of international peace and security.
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Kofi Annan, Former Secretary General Who Redefined UN, Dies At 80
Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Laureate, has died. He was 80. A statement posted on his Twitter account said, he died after a short illness.
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Kofi Annan Urges Maldives To End State Of Emergency
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has said that democracy, progress and public security in the crisis-hit Maldives are in a fragile state and called on the government to revert back to the law
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UN Security Council Must Push Myanmar To Let Refugees Return: Kofi Annan
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has asked the deadlocked Security Council to push the Myanmar government to allow the Rohingya refugees sheltered in Bangladesh to return home in safety and with dignity.
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Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan Commends Delhi Government's Mohalla Clinics
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has lauded the Delhi government for providing free primary health care through Mohalla Clinics -- an initiative that is "consistent with the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goal" of the World Health Organization.
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Abuse of Rohingyas In Myanmar May Be Crimes Against Humanity: UN
Myanmar's Rohingya may be victims of crimes against humanity, the UN's rights agency said Tuesday, as former UN chief Kofi Annan arrived in the country for a visit that will include a trip to northern Rakhine.
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Buddhists In Myanmar Protest Kofi Annan's Role On Rohingya Commission
About 1,000 Buddhists in a Myanmar state wracked by religious and ethnic strife protested Tuesday's arrival of former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, saying the Ghanaian is meddling in the country's affairs by leading a government-appointed commission to find solutions to the conflict.
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Ex-UN Chief Kofi Annan Faces Protests For Visit To Restive Myanmar State
Buddhist hardliners threatened today to stage protests against a visit by former UN chief Kofi Annan to Myanmar's strife-torn Rakhine state, where tens of thousands of stateless Rohingya Muslims languish in displacement camps.
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Former Mediator Kofi Annan Sees Chance of Syria Peace in US-Russia Talks
Talks between Russia and the United States may produce a chance of peace in Syria, Kofi Annan, the former U.N. secretary-general who tried unsuccessfully to forge a deal to end the war in 2012, said on Tuesday.
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Kofi Annan to Boost Colombia Peace Talks in Cuba Visit
Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan arrives in Cuba on Thursday to help prod negotiators from the Colombian government and leftist guerrillas to clinch a peace agreement.
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Algeria's Brahimi could replace Annan as Peace Envoy to Syria
Former Algerian foreign affairs minister Lakhdar Brahimi is a strong candidate to replace Kofi Annan as peace envoy to Syria, diplomats have said. They said Brahimi was a strong possibility, while other contenders are ex-Spanish foreign affairs minister Miguel Angel Moratinos and Spain's Javier Solana, a former NATO chief and European Union foreign...
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India for complete adherence to UN resolutions on Syria
As violence in Syria worsens, India has called on all parties within and outside the troubled country to fully cooperate with international envoy Kofi Annan to bring an end to the crisis. India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri, addressing a Security Council open debate on the situation in the Middle East yesterday,...
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Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown made UN education envoy
Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to become a special global education envoy to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, it was announced on Saturday.
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"We Are In A Mess": What Kofi Annan Once Said About World Leaders
Former UN chief Kofi Annan, who died on Saturday, lashed out at the state of global leadership in an exclusive interview with AFP last year, urging more cooperation to deal with terrorism, migration and climate change.
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Friend To Thousands, Leader Of Millions: World Mourns Kofi Annan's Death
There was an outpouring of condolences from leaders around the world on Saturday after the death of former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan.
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Kofi Annan Was A Conscience Keeper Of International Peace: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed profound sorrow at the death of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, describing him as not only a great African diplomat and humanitarian but also a conscience keeper of international peace and security.
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Kofi Annan, Former Secretary General Who Redefined UN, Dies At 80
Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Laureate, has died. He was 80. A statement posted on his Twitter account said, he died after a short illness.
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Kofi Annan Urges Maldives To End State Of Emergency
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has said that democracy, progress and public security in the crisis-hit Maldives are in a fragile state and called on the government to revert back to the law
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UN Security Council Must Push Myanmar To Let Refugees Return: Kofi Annan
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has asked the deadlocked Security Council to push the Myanmar government to allow the Rohingya refugees sheltered in Bangladesh to return home in safety and with dignity.
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Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan Commends Delhi Government's Mohalla Clinics
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has lauded the Delhi government for providing free primary health care through Mohalla Clinics -- an initiative that is "consistent with the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goal" of the World Health Organization.
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Abuse of Rohingyas In Myanmar May Be Crimes Against Humanity: UN
Myanmar's Rohingya may be victims of crimes against humanity, the UN's rights agency said Tuesday, as former UN chief Kofi Annan arrived in the country for a visit that will include a trip to northern Rakhine.
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Buddhists In Myanmar Protest Kofi Annan's Role On Rohingya Commission
About 1,000 Buddhists in a Myanmar state wracked by religious and ethnic strife protested Tuesday's arrival of former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, saying the Ghanaian is meddling in the country's affairs by leading a government-appointed commission to find solutions to the conflict.
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Ex-UN Chief Kofi Annan Faces Protests For Visit To Restive Myanmar State
Buddhist hardliners threatened today to stage protests against a visit by former UN chief Kofi Annan to Myanmar's strife-torn Rakhine state, where tens of thousands of stateless Rohingya Muslims languish in displacement camps.
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Former Mediator Kofi Annan Sees Chance of Syria Peace in US-Russia Talks
Talks between Russia and the United States may produce a chance of peace in Syria, Kofi Annan, the former U.N. secretary-general who tried unsuccessfully to forge a deal to end the war in 2012, said on Tuesday.
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Kofi Annan to Boost Colombia Peace Talks in Cuba Visit
Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan arrives in Cuba on Thursday to help prod negotiators from the Colombian government and leftist guerrillas to clinch a peace agreement.
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Algeria's Brahimi could replace Annan as Peace Envoy to Syria
Former Algerian foreign affairs minister Lakhdar Brahimi is a strong candidate to replace Kofi Annan as peace envoy to Syria, diplomats have said. They said Brahimi was a strong possibility, while other contenders are ex-Spanish foreign affairs minister Miguel Angel Moratinos and Spain's Javier Solana, a former NATO chief and European Union foreign...
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India for complete adherence to UN resolutions on Syria
As violence in Syria worsens, India has called on all parties within and outside the troubled country to fully cooperate with international envoy Kofi Annan to bring an end to the crisis. India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri, addressing a Security Council open debate on the situation in the Middle East yesterday,...
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Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown made UN education envoy
Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to become a special global education envoy to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, it was announced on Saturday.
