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UN Secretary General Kofi Annan Gives His Farewell Address

After ten years in office, Kofi Annan has delivered his farewell speech as Secretary General of the United Nations.  Annan, who will be replaced by on January 1 by Ban Ki-moon , spoke at the Harry Truman Library in Independence, Missouri.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

After ten years in office, Kofi Annan has delivered his farewell speech as Secretary General of the United Nations. Annan, who will be replaced by on January 1 by Ban Ki-moon, spoke at the Harry Truman Library in Independence, Missouri.

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