Annan convenes emergency meeting to oversee UN tsunami relief ...
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30 December 2004 - With the United Nations health agency warning that up to 5 million people in Southeast Asia are without basic services after Sunday&#39;s devastating tsunami, Secretary-General Kofi Annan today chaired a top level emergency meeting to
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, UNAIDS Executive Director Peter Piot and other officials joined more than 2000 people in a gather in New York City&#39;s Cathedral of St.
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For Kofi Annan, the widely respected secretary-general of the United Nations (UN), these are no easy times. He has for some weeks now been under intense pressure from the United States Congress to resign for
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UN Secretary General Kofi Annan was in touch with President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga on Tuesday night to express his deepest condolences and maximum support for the continuing relief work and rescue operations in the tsunami devastated areas in
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Monday voiced his hope to an international meeting on water,sanitation and hygiene that one day the world will no longer have to face
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan and  world leaders arrived in Jakarta on Wednesday to try to deal  with Asia's tsunami crisis and a $2.3 billion humanitarian  relief operation, the biggest since World War II.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan and  world leaders arrived in Jakarta Wednesday to try to deal with  Asia's tsunami crisis and a $2.3 billion humanitarian relief  operation, the biggest since World War II.
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The UN's emergency aid chief says he is optimistic the world will meet the challenges of the tsunami disaster.
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Secretary General Kofi Annan cut short his vacation and returned to New York on Wednesday to oversee the United Nations' extensive relief effort in Southeast Asia as the region's death toll topped 76,000.
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United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Saturday he will visit tsunami-devastated Indonesia to work with regional leaders to help coordinate aid and relief efforts on the ground.
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Secretary General Kofi Annan cut short his vacation and returned to New York on Wednesday to oversee the United Nations&#39; extensive relief effort in Southeast Asia as the region&#39;s death toll topped 76,000.
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U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan urged the world on Tuesday to learn from the killer Asian tsunami, saying spending now could limit the loss of life and damage from inevitable natural disasters.
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The UN calls an emergency meeting as Africa fails to make progress on its Millennium Development Goals.
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The U.N. Security Council has  called an emergency session on the crisis in the Ivory Coast  for later on Saturday, the U.N. spokesman's office said.
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The United Nations was put in charge of sorting out differences among countries offering to build a tsunami early warning system after a flood of proposals in the wake of the Indian Ocean tragedy.
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WASHINGTON -- World leaders meeting yesterday in the Indonesian capital promised more money, more cooperation, and a high-tech disaster early warning system in what UN Secretary General Kofi Annan called "a race against time" to save survivors of the deadly Asian tsunami and protect the region from future danger.
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International aid agencies say they hope an emergency summit of world leaders in Jakarta this week will offer direction to overcome logistical problems in the fight to help tsunami victims.