Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan passes away

Former UN chief and Nobel peace laureate Kofi Annan died yesterday at the age of 80, prompting a barrage of tributes and condolences from around the world for the "diplomatic rock star".

Tributes laud Annan as man of peace and champion of rights

Tributes are paid from across the world to former United Nations Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan, who dies in hospital in Bern, Switzerland.

Get Rohingyas back home

Former UN chief Kofi Annan urged the Security Council on Friday to push for the return to Myanmar of hundreds of thousands of Rohyingas who have been driven out in an army campaign.

Get Myanmar refugees home, not to camps: Ex-UN chief Kofi Annan

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan urges Myanmar to make sure the half-million Rohingya Muslim refugees who have fled in the last two months can go home, and not go to camps.

End Rohingya restrictions

The Rakhine Advisory Commission, led by its chairman former UN chief Kofi Annan, has called for freedom of movement for all people

Kofi Annan to lead commission on Rohingya issue

Aung San Suu Kyi picks ex- UN chief Kofi Annan to lead commission to stop human rights abuses in Rakhine State between Buddhists and minority Rohingya Muslims.

August 19, 2018
August 19, 2018

Kofi Annan passes away

Former UN chief and Nobel peace laureate Kofi Annan died yesterday at the age of 80, prompting a barrage of tributes and condolences from around the world for the "diplomatic rock star".

August 18, 2018
August 18, 2018

Tributes laud Annan as man of peace and champion of rights

Tributes are paid from across the world to former United Nations Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan, who dies in hospital in Bern, Switzerland.

October 15, 2017
October 15, 2017

Get Rohingyas back home

Former UN chief Kofi Annan urged the Security Council on Friday to push for the return to Myanmar of hundreds of thousands of Rohyingas who have been driven out in an army campaign.

October 14, 2017
October 14, 2017

Get Myanmar refugees home, not to camps: Ex-UN chief Kofi Annan

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan urges Myanmar to make sure the half-million Rohingya Muslim refugees who have fled in the last two months can go home, and not go to camps.

August 25, 2017
August 25, 2017

End Rohingya restrictions

The Rakhine Advisory Commission, led by its chairman former UN chief Kofi Annan, has called for freedom of movement for all people

August 24, 2016
August 24, 2016

Kofi Annan to lead commission on Rohingya issue

Aung San Suu Kyi picks ex- UN chief Kofi Annan to lead commission to stop human rights abuses in Rakhine State between Buddhists and minority Rohingya Muslims.

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