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Definition of “Annan”

Annan (ˈænæn Pronunciation for Annan

Definitions

noun

  1. Kofi (ˈkəʊfɪ). born 1938, Ghanaian international civil servant; secretary-general of the United Nations (1997–2007): Nobel peace prize 2001 with the UN

Example Sentences Including 'Annan'

In it, Mr Annan wrote that Israel's response to the Palestinian uprising had come to resemble "all-out conventional warfare".
Irish Times (2002)
Kofi Annan , secretary-general of the United Nations, last night expressed concern over the safety of all aid workers.
Glasgow Herald (2001)
Kofi Annan , the UN secretary-general, is due to visit the region along with Javier Solana, the European Union's foreign policy chief.
Glasgow Herald (2001)
No one is protesting outside UN Secretary General Kofi Annan 's office demanding that something should be done about aids.
Business Today (2000)
Only one main route through to Carlisle via Dumfries and Annan.
Higgins, Jack Confessional
There are standard procedures for dealing with changes, said Stephan Dujarric, a spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
Globe and Mail (2003)
Three great rivers, the Tweed, the Clyde and the Annan rise in the vicinity.
Begg, Ean & Rich, Deike On the Trail of Merlin - a guide to the Celtic mystery tradition

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