Former UN chiefs Kofi Annan, Ban Ki-moon lash out at state of global leadership

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Former UN chiefs Kofi Annan, Ban Ki-moon lash out at state of global leadership
December 12, 2017

…..leaders needed to fix global ‘mess’, says Kofi Annan
Former UN chiefs Kofi Annan and Ban Ki-moon have lashed out at the state of global leadership in the age of Donald Trump, warning a nuclear war could be triggered by accident

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Ban Ki-Moon’s brother docked in US

Ban Ki-Moon: brother, nephew accused of paying bribe

Bloomberg   The brother and nephew of former United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon thought they had a can’t-miss plan to sell an ailing skyscraper complex in Hanoi, Vietnam: pay $2.5 million in bribes to the head of a sovereign wealth fund in the Middle East to buy the complex, prosecutors said.

“My deepest regret” – Ban Ki-Moon

NAN  Outgoing UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has bid the Security Council farewell, telling the Council that the protracted conflict in Syria remained his greatest regret as he bows out of office.

Ban, in an emotion-laden speech, told the 15-member Council that it is strongest when united.