#1 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 08/18/2018 #1

Former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan has died, the Kofi Annan Foundation said on Saturday.

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#2 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 09/15/2018 #1

Traditional leaders pay their respects to former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, who died in Switzerland, as his casket lies in state at the International Conference Centre ahead of the state funeral in Accra, Ghana.

Scenes like this remind me that we are just a few steps away from the rituals of uncivilized society. Kofi Atta Annan #KofiAnnan MjL

#3 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 08/18/2021 #13

In 2018, Kofi Atta Annan, the first black African to become United Nations secretary-general, died at the age of 80. #KofiAnnan

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#4 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 03/21/2022 #20

In 2012, a previously divided U.N. Security Council sent a strong and united message to the Syrian government and its opposition, telling both sides to immediately implement proposals by international envoy Kofi Atta Annan to end Syria’s yearlong bloodshed. #KofiAnnan

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#5 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 08/02/2022 #11

In 2012, Kofi Atta Annan resigned as peace envoy to Syria, blaming the Syrian government’s intransigence, the growing militancy of Syrian rebels and a divided U.N. Security Council that he said failed to forcefully back his effort. #KofiAnnan

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