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MOSCOW. Dec 8 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and UN Secretary General Kofi Annan have emphasized the unassailable central coordinating role played by the United Nations in resolving international
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan told university students in Beijing Monday that China should play a bigger role in global development and world peace.
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Kofi Annan had some strong words Monday for the United States in his farewell speech as secretary-general of the United Nations.
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Embattled UN Secretary General Kofi Annan got a standing ovation from diplomats from around the world in United Nations on Wednesday, in what UN officials said was a show of support at a time of crisis.
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President Vladimir Putin gave his seal of approval for Russia's crucial backing of the Kyoto Protocol, clearing the way for the U.N. environment pact aimed at curbing global warming to come into force early next year.
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Tuesday that he saw &quot;important openings&quot; for peace in such troubled areas as Afghanistan, Iraq, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Sudan.
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Asian and European leaders endorsed a stronger role for the United Nations and a multilateral approach to issues including terrorism, regional security and trade as their two-day summit drew to a close in Hanoi today.
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This is sad. Kofi Annan convenes a grand council of the great and the good of international diplomacy and asks them to come up with a new charter that re-invents the United Nations.
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Monday urged China to play a bigger role in promoting world development and maintain world peace so as to make leading contribution to world development and security.
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Kofi Annan gently prodded world leaders to follow through on their aid pledges, which now total more than $3 billion.
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Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Wednesday backed a U.N. ministerial meeting next week to help revive the Middle East peace process, saying almost every leader he met recently in the region viewed Lebanon as "a wake up call" to deal with all Arab-Israeli conflicts.
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United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan outlines his vision for the UN in the 21st Century.
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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 urged closer cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union as heads of state and government of the world's poorest continent gathered for the annual AU summit.
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Almaty. (Interfax-Kazakhstan) - Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev thinks it is necessary to expand the UN Security Council and strengthen the role of the UN General Assembly in tackling the most pressing current issues.
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BRASILIA, Brazil  - Russian President Vladimir  Putin pledged on Monday support for Brazil's bid to join an  expanded United Nations Security Council in a boost for the  Latin American nation's ambitions to increase its geopolitical  influence.
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UNITED NATIONS, Dec 21  - UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on Tuesday said he now saw brighter prospects for a long-elusive peace between Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East.