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With the anticipated retirement of its current head, Kofi A. Annan, the U.N. General Assembly must prepare to appoint Annan??€™s successor based on the recommendation of the Security Council...
Traditionally, the U.N. Secretary-General position rotates every 10 years by region. In January 2002 Africa was due to relinquish the Secretary-General’s post, but Annan??€”originally from Ghana—was selected for a second five-year term in 2001, partly because Asia could not agree on a candidate...
...Associated Press interview conducted while Sathirathai was in Cambridge to visit his son, a student at the Kennedy School of Government, Sathirathai discussed his campaign for Annan??€™s position...
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, Former Vice President Al Gore ’69, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan??€”this is only a sampling of recent speakers at Harvard’s Afternoon Exercises during Commencement. Owing to this nearly unbroken string of top politicians and economists invited to speak at Harvard’s annual graduation ceremony, the recent announcement of actor John A. Lithgow ’67 as this year’s speaker has caught some by surprise...
...Sudanese government has backed Arab militiamen in the western region of Darfur, where more than 70,000 people have died and millions have lost their homes in a two-year conflict. The U.S. charges that the Sudanese regime is guilty of genocide, although U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan??€”who holds an honorary law degree from Harvard—disputes that claim...