Kofi Annan Quotes


We don’t need any more promises. We need to start keeping the promises we already made.


Citations

Annan, Kofi. "Secretary-General's Address to the World Summit on Sustainable Development." United Nations, 2 Sept. 2002.

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Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan
  • Born: April 8, 1938
  • Died: August 18, 2018
  • Nationality: Ghanaian
  • Profession: Diplomacy

Kofi Atta Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006. Annan and the UN were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize. He was the founder and chairman of the Kofi Annan Foundation, as well as chairman of The Elders, an international organization founded by Nelson Mandela.