Sunday
Aug192018

World pays tribute to ex-UN chief Kofi Annan

Flags will fly at half mast for three days outside of the UN Headquarters as the world pays tribute to ex-UN chief Kofi Annan

"It is with immense sadness that the Annan family and the Kofi Annan Foundation announce that Kofi Annan, former Secretary General of the United Nations and Nobel Peace Laureate, passed away peacefully on Saturday 18th August after a short illness..."  @KofiAnnan

  

 https://twitter.com/KofiAnnan/status/1030752165663567873

 

“In these turbulent and trying times, he never stopped working to give life to the values of the United Nations Charter. His legacy will remain a true inspiration for all of us.” — on the passing of , 18 Aug 2018

https://twitter.com/UN/status/1030785344583725057


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