Bush wants to attack the whole Iraq, the army and the infrastructure, ... If such a call is genuine, then let the American president and a selected group with him face a selected group of us and we choose a neutral land and let U. N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan be a supervisor and both groups should use the same weapon.
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Kofi Annan is a fine man, but oversaw this incredible disaster of incredible magnitude and really should step down, if we care about the U.N. making reform and regaining credibility,
This shows the attitude of Turkey and its political culture, which reaffirms how wise we were to reject the (U. N. Secretary General Kofi) Annan plan.
Koffi Annan is a shame for Africa.
In the past five years, Kofi Annan focused on Africa because the Africans had the impression the United Nations was not doing enough for them,
But this will not replace a comprehensive settlement to be reached on the basis of Annan plan. And, it is obvious that issues to be discussed as a part of a comprehensive settlement cannot be resolved by these technical committees.
I was with Ted Turner when he came to see Kofi Annan - the Secretary-General of the UN - to announce his decision to put $1 billion to the service of UN projects and programs.
In this regard, Secretary Annan has been playing an important and, I think, proper role.
And we are extremely grateful to the world community and the United Nations and Secretary-General Kofi Annan to be projecting our cause. But now we are getting into the reconstruction and the rehabilitation stage.
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Friday said that Security Council members are still discussing the draft resolution on Iraq proposed by the United States and we will know in the next few days what is going to happen. ... I think the import
(Annan) calls on the Palestinian Authority to take a clear public stand against such unjustifiable acts of terrorism, noting that president Abbas has done so and regretting that the new government has not.
Kofi Annan has already been instrumental in pushing forward that debate in the United Nations. I firmly support his efforts. A successful United Nations Summit next week presents the international community with a real opportunity to secure the necessary change.
We want to make it clear to the U.N. Secretary-General ( Kofi Annan ) himself that those sites are well-defined.
The real solution to this crisis is a true and meaningful Nuclear Free Zone in the Middle East, not one which is paid lip service to. It is a vital first step towards removing all nuclear proliferation risks in the region, as well as providing the essential security guarantees from nuclear weapons states outside the region. If we don't seriously contemplate this option then the world will, as UN Secretary General Kofi Annan pointed out a few days ago, lurch from nuclear crisis to nuclear crisis.
In our view, the U. N., under the leadership of Secretary-General Annan, is supporting the investigation, understands what's at stake, and is doing the right thing,