Kofi Annan, former secretary-general of the United Nations, is dead.
The Nobel peace laureate died on Saturday after a short illness, his family said in a statement.
“It is with immense sadness that the Annan family and the Kofi Annan Foundation announce that Kofi Annan, former Secretary General of the United Nations and Nobel Peace Laureate, passed away peacefully on Saturday 18th August after a short illness,” Annan’s family said.
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