Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006, and he is recognized for his efforts in promoting global peace, security, and sustainable development, as well as for advocating for human rights and humanitarian assistance.
Born on Apr 08, 1938 (88 years old)
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Kenya:
Kofi Annan succeeded Boutros Boutros-Ghali as the UN secretary-general.
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Tanzania:
Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan was referenced as a model for independent supervision in investigations.
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Estonia:
Kofi Annan expressed that the invasion of Iraq violated the principles of the UN Charter.
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Liberia:
Kofi Annan welcomed Charles Taylor's eventual detention as a blow against impunity.
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South Africa:
Kofi Annan was the former UN secretary-general who inspired Hlatshwayo to pursue a career in diplomacy.
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North Macedonia:
Kofi Annan was the Secretary-General of the United Nations when Olara Otunu served as Deputy Secretary-General.
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Costa Rica:
Kofi Annan was the Secretary General of the UN when Olara Otunnu served as Under-Secretary General.
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Ecuador:
Kofi Annan was the Secretary-General of the UN when Olara Otunnu served as Under-Secretary-General.
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Gambia:
Kofi Annan served as Secretary-General from 1997 to 2006.
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Bahamas:
Kofi Annan described the Iraq war as illegal.
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