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Kofi Atta Annan

Date of Birth: 8 April 1938
Place of Birth: Kumasi
Died: 18 August 2018


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The blue helmets return

Two months ago UN Secretary General Kofi Annan told the General Assembly that the new commitment to intervene - shown in Kosovo and East Timor - 'must be...

And for Ghanaian Kofi Annan it's important that the UN redeems its record in Africa during his tenure as Secretary General Diplomatic legitimacy Thirdly and crucially the UN brings diplomatic legitimacy to international interventions provided they are controlled by the UN Secretariat and governed by UN rules...


The UN tries again

UNOA was dreamed up after UN Secretary General Kofi Annan had wooed the Luanda government for months...


Building blocks

Last month Kofi Annan the UN Secretary General called for greater UN involvement in Somalia once again...


Complex war, ambitious peace

UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has strongly endorsed it and is calling for maximum Security Council support as are the USA and several European governments...


Problematic peace

UN Secretary General Kofi Annan said the amnesty provisions were 'difficult to reconcile with the goal of ending the culture of impunity'...


Tougher talk

Zambia's President Frederick Chiluba flew off to Congo-K to persuade the quarrelling rebel factions to sign the 10 July Lusaka peace accord; Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo flew to meet embattled President José Eduardo dos Santos in Luanda; United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan flew back to New York (via Slovakia) with proposals for UN help in peacemaking in Congo Sierra Leone and Eritrea-Ethiopia...

' Even arch-diplomat Kofi Annan called on African governments to cut 'weapons and ammunition purchases to 1...


Rival refugees

However he would be well equipped to answer questions about the diversion of resources to the Balkans: he is currently Secretary General Kofi Annan's special envoy to Kosovo...


Forced to talk

On 21 May two UN observers arrived in Freetown to assess the military and political situation and report to Secretary General Kofi Annan; another 16 UN military observers are due in Freetown by the end of May says the UN Observer Mission in Sierra Leone...


Diplomacy with attitude

Diplomats acknowledge that little has been done by the Security Council including Britain to follow up UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's report last year on Africa's economic and security crises...


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