Kofi Annan
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National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
Remembers NOBEL Peace Prize Recipient and U.N. Secretary General, Kofi Annan
[Alexandria, VA] The
National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE)
honors the legacy and memory of one the most impactful global leaders,
world diplomat, and former U.N. Secretary General, Kofi Annan.
Mr. Annan was the first Black
African to lead the United Nations for two successive five-year terms,
beginning in 1997. He was known for creating the new "norm for
humanitarian intervention," creating spaces for peace in areas where
they were not known before.
"NOBLE joins the world in sending its heartfelt condolences
and prayers to the Annan family," stated Vera Bumpers, NOBLE National
President. "We acknowledge and thank Mr. Annan for his service,
leadership, and humanitarian efforts in seeking peaceful solutions as
the world's top diplomat."
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