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Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Thailand's prime minister and Microsoft founder Bill Gates are among those nominated for a Chinese alternative "peace prize."Organizers of the Confucius Peace Prize announced the nominees Sunday for the accolade that last year went to Russia's Vladimir Putin for enhancing his country's status and crushing anti-government forces in Chechnya.The China International Peace Research Center launched the prize in 2010 in an apparent attempt to counter that year's Nobel Peace Prize which went to jailed Chinese dissident writer Liu Xiaobo. He is serving an 11-year prison sentence for co-authoring an appeal for political reform.Liu's win enraged the government and Chinese nationalists, who accused the Nobel committee of interfering in China's legal system as part of a plot to bring the nation down in disgrace.The nominees for the 2012 prize are former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, his successor Ban Ki-moon, Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, B...
Opponents of the war in Iraq have used many choice words to describe the U.S.-led military action there.Few have merit, but do any make less sense than “illegal”? Ye...
Kofi Annan Awarded for Work Ridding World of Land MinesWednesday, April 05, 2006E-Mail Print Share:UNITED NATIONS — Actor Michael Douglas presented U.N. Secretary-G...
Frustrated by Syria's escalating civil war, Kofi Annan announced Thursday that he will quit his high-profile role as special envoy to the country at the end of the m...
Frustrated by Syria's escalating civil war, Kofi Annan announced Thursday that he will quit his high-profile role as special envoy to the country at the end of the m...
Kofi Annan and U.N. Accept 2001 Nobel Peace PrizeMonday, December 10, 2001E-Mail Print Share:OSLO, Norway — Saying "humanity is indivisible," U.N. Secretary-General...
There has rarely been a more outrageous piece of political grandstanding.U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan’s recent article in The Washington Post was a pathetic att...
This is a partial transcript from "Your World with Neil Cavuto," December 9, 2004, t hat was edited for clarity.NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: Should Kofi Annan ( search ) resig...
Five years after handing over the reins of the United Nations, Kofi Annan is back on the front line trying to end the Arab Spring's longest conflict and one of its b...
The following are U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan on Tuesday, Sept.23, 2003 (Note: the first few paragraphs are in French):Monsieur le Président,Excellences,Mesdam...
U. N. SECRETARY GENERAL KOFI ANNAN, NEWS CONFERENCE, MARCH 29, 2005ANNAN: Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.As you know, this morning I received Mr. Paul Volcker,...
Mohamed ElBaradei and the International Atomic Energy Agency ( search ) won the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize ( search ) on Friday for their drive to curb the spread of ato...
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday he is seeking a second term as head of the world body. He is nearly certain to get it.Ban formally announced his candi...
If only all conflicts could be resolved so easily.United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan taped an appearance for the children's television show Sesame Street Th...
Former U.N. secretary-general Kofi Annan has been appointed as the joint United Nations-Arab League envoy on the Syrian crisis.Annan's successor, Secretary-General B...
The executive who wrote an e-mail memo suggesting that U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan ( search ) may have known about a U.N. contract awarded to the company that ...
Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan launched a commission Thursday to tackle drug trafficking in West Africa as the region increasingly becomes a stop...
Lakhdar Brahimi, a former Algerian foreign minister and longtime U.N. diplomat known as a strong-willed, independent broker, has agreed to replace former Secretary-G...
Outgoing U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan harshly criticized the Bush administration's foreign policy Monday in a farewell speech to a crowd in Independence, Mo.In ...
Kofi Annan Under Fire for Oil-for-FoodSunday, February 13, 2005PrintNEW YORK — Where does the buck stop in the United Nations Oil-for-Food ( search ) scandal?For so...
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