Travel

On 10 December 2001, in Oslo, the United Nations and its Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in its Centenary year for their work towards trying to create a better organized and more peaceful world.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Nane Annan left New York on Sunday, 2 December, late in the afternoon for Washington, D.C., where that evening they attended the Kennedy Center Honors gala.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan flew to Washington in the morning of 28 November.

On Saturday afternoon, 17 November, Secretary-General Kofi Annan left New York for an overnight trip to Ottawa, Canada, to talk to the members of the Finance and Development Committees of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund during a private dinner.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan departed New York for Switzerland on Tuesday, 30 October.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Mrs. Nane Annan arrived in Sweden from Africa in the morning of Wednesday, 5 September.

On Monday, 3 September, the Secretary-General travelled from Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to Kigali, Rwanda.

The Secretary-General left Durban, South Africa, on Saturday, 1 September.  On his way to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), his plane stopped at Lusaka, Zambia, to refuel.

Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Durban from Austria on Wednesday morning, 28 August.

The Secretary-General and Mrs. Nane Annan arrived in Salzburg early in the evening on Saturday, 25 August.