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Annan voices appreciation for UN staff's loyalty and devotion during 'trying times'

Secretary-General Kofi Annan today wrote to United Nations staff conveying his appreciation for the devotion and loyalty they continue to show during "trying times."

UN pays tribute to detained, abducted or missing staff

The United Nations paid homage to detained, abducted or missing colleagues today with a call from Secretary-General Kofi Annan to punish those responsible and the distribution to staff of lapel pins intended to highlight the importance of staff security and safety.

UN to observe day of solidarity with detained, missing staff members

United Nations staff members worldwide are set to honour their colleagues who have been detained, abducted or who have gone missing while in the service of the Organization.