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Deploring deadly Israeli air attack in Gaza, Annan urges end to such actions

The United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, has deplored an Israeli air attack that took place late Monday in the Gaza Strip which reportedly left 10 people dead and more than 100 injured, including women and children.

Condemning deadly West Bank attack, Annan says peace efforts must not be derailed

The United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, today decried a deadly attack on a bus near a West Bank settlement, and stressed that the violence must not derail efforts to resolve the conflict.

Annan returns to New York following talks in Nigeria

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in New York today following talks with President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria in the capital Abuja, over the weekend.

Sudan's President agrees with Annan on need for 'comprehensive' relief access

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived today in Nigeria after a two-day visit to the Sudan, where President Omar Hassan El Basir has agreed on the need for "comprehensive" humanitarian access for relief aid deliveries in the war-ravaged nation.

Organization of Islamic Conference, UN should continue pursuit of shared aims – Annan

The United Nations and the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) are working to promote common values, Secretary-General Kofi Annan said today, calling for further joint action between the two in pursuit of their mutual aims.

Annan heads to Vienna for latest round of talks with Iraqi officials

Secretary-General Kofi Annan will leave this afternoon for Vienna, where the next round of talks between the United Nations and Iraq are set to begin on Thursday, a UN spokesman said today.