Jon Snow
Kofi Annan's dire warning on Syria
Last night I interviewed Kofi Annan live onstage at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on the Southbank. The place was packed – some six hundred people were present.
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Kofi Annan dies at 80: reaction
Kofi Annan, the former Secretary General of the United Nations, has died aged 80. He was the first black African to be appointed to the post during turbulent times in the world including the Iraq war. The Nobel Prize winning diplomat will be remembered for establishing international goals to reduce extreme poverty but his tenure …
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Kofi Annan: ‘Rohingya are not going to rush home’
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, who has been charged with trying to resolve the Rohingya crisis, discusses what needs to be done.
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Kofi Annan: ‘too late’ for military intervention in Syria
Former UN envoy Kofi Annan criticises the people “far away from Syria” calling for increased military support in the country – as Britain and France pushes to supply rebels with more weapons.
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Kofi Annan urges Syria to comply with his peace plan
Claims by the Syrian regime to have pulled troops out of some cities are disputed by international critics as UN envoy Kofi Annan urges the Assad regime to comply with his peace plan.
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Kofi Annan to set out ‘last chance’ for Syria’s Assad
As Kofi Annan, special envoy for Syria, briefs the UN Security Council, is this President Assad’s last chance? One blogger tells Channel 4 News it’s now a clear choice – “guns or words”.
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Annan on Mandela’s legacy of reconciliation
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan tells Jon Snow he hopes one of Nelson Mandelas legacies will be a “robust African civil society” that believes in forgiveness and reconciliation.
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Annan steps down as peace envoy on Syria
Kofi Annan quits as international mediator on Syria amid failure to halt the violence ravaging the country since the start of the uprising to oust President Assad 17 months ago.
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‘Constructive’ Syria talks between Assad and Annan
UN envoy to Syria Kofi Annan has suggested his six-point peace plan could be revived after “constructive and positive” talks with President Bashar al-Assad.
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The failure of Annan’s six-point plan for Syria
When it comes to Syria there is widespread agreement on one thing: Kofi Annan’s peace plan is failing. Channel 4 News looks at each point of the plan and asks whether any progress has been made?
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UN’s new man in Syria insists: ‘I’m not crazy’
Lakhdar Brahimi tells Channel 4 News he may not succeed where Kofi Annan failed but will “do his best” to halt the 17-month old civil war.
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‘Up to 200 killed’ in new Syrian massacre
Kofi Annan says he is “appalled” by the massacre of up to 200 people in the Syrian village of Tremseh, one of the bloodiest incidents in the country’s ongoing conflict.
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Leaders agree on unity government plan for Syria
World powers have agreed on a power transition plan for strife-hit Syria, with a unity government to include members of the present government and opposition, international envoy Kofi Annan said.
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UN suspends Syria mission because of bloodshed
Escalating violence in Syria forces 300 UN observers to suspend operations amidst a failing peace plan brokered by Kofi Annan.
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Assad condemns Houla massacre
Syria’s President Assad condemns last Sunday’s massacre in Houla, describing it as an ‘abominable act, but offers no specific response to international envoy Kofi Annan’s call to end the conflict.
