Travel

Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Mongolia in the morning of Wednesday, 16 October.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who left New York on Saturday, arrived on Sunday evening in Hangzhou, an attractive and prosperous lakeside city in a silk-producing region south of Shanghai that is said to have captured nearly a third of the world market in silk ties.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in South Africa from Mozambique on Sunday, 1 September.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in France from South Africa early on Thursday, 5 September.

The Secretary-General arrived in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, in the morning of Thursday, 29 August.

The Secretary-General flew from Botswana to Lesotho on Wednesday morning, 28 August.

The Secretary-General arrived in Gaborone, Botswana, in the morning of Tuesday, 27 August.

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Luanda on Sunday evening, 25 August, for a two-day official visit to Angola.

On Friday, 16 August, while on holiday in his native Ghana, Secretary-General Kofi Annan was awarded the traditional honorary title of “Busumuru” by the Ashanti people in his birthplace of Kumasi.

At the end of his holiday in Ghana, the Secretary-General accepted a long-standing invitation to meet in Côte d’Ivoire with that country’s President Laurent Gbagbo.