Naveen Expresses Grief over Kofi Annan's Death
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today expressed grief over the demise of former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan.
Bhubaneswar, Aug 18 (PTI) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today expressed grief over the demise of former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan.
"Saddened by the passing away of former @UN Secretary-General & Noble laureate Kofi Annan. He will be remembered for his efforts to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, role in conflict resolution across the globe and protection of human rights. RIP#KofiAnnan," Patnaik tweeted.
Kofi Annan served two terms as UN secretary General from January 1, 1997, to December 31, 2006 and died at the age of 80.
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