Former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, has died.
Annan, who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the UN from January 1997 to December 2006, died in Switzerland on Saturday morning after a short illness, aged 80.
"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,” his family said in a statement.
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