Secretary-General Swearing-In
The new Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, was confirmed by the General Assembly. The outgoing Secretary General, the Secu… read more
The new Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, was confirmed by the General Assembly. The outgoing Secretary General, the Security Council president Fulci, and others congratulated the new Secretary General. Following his swearing-in, Secretary General Annan delivered his acceptance speech and spoke of his vision for the future. close
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