Secretary General wakale wa UN Kofi Annan amwalira ali ndi zaka 80

kale UN Mlembi wamkulu komanso kazembe wodziwika a Kofi Annan, wazaka 80, wamwalira Loweruka m'chipatala cha ku Switzerland, atadwala "matenda amfupi," malinga ndi banja lake.

Mtsogoleri wa dzikolo anafa mwamtendere, atazunguliridwa ndi mkazi wake ndi ana atatu, banja la Annan ndi Foundation inalengeza m'mawu ake omuyamikira chifukwa chomenyera "dziko lachilungamo ndi lamtendere." Banja lake linapempha kuti akhale paokha pa nthawi ya maliro.

Mkulu wapano wa UN, Antonio Guterres adamuyamikira kuti "ndi wotsogolera zabwino" komanso "mwana wonyada wa Africa yemwe adakhala mtsogoleri wapadziko lonse wamtendere ndi anthu onse."

“Monga ambiri, ndinali wonyadira kutcha Kofi Annan bwenzi lapamtima ndi mlangizi. Ndinalemekezedwa kwambiri chifukwa cha chikhulupiriro chake pondisankha kuti ndikatumikire monga UN High Commissioner for Refugees pansi pa utsogoleri wake. Adakhalabe munthu yemwe ndimatha kutembenukirako nthawi zonse kuti andipatse upangiri ndi nzeru - ndipo ndikudziwa kuti sindinali ndekha, "adatero a Guterres m'mawu ake.

Kazembe wotchuka, Annan anabadwa mu 1938 ku British Crown Colony ya Gold Coast, yomwe pambuyo pake inadzakhala dziko lodziimira palokha la Ghana. Kuyambira ntchito yake mu World Health Organisation, Annan ndiye adakhala ngati director of tourism ku Ghana.

Adapitilizabe kukhala ndi maudindo apamwamba mu United Nations. Kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m’ma 1990, monga Wachiwiri kwa Mlembi Wamkulu Wosungitsa Mtendere, Annan anatsogolera ntchito ya UN ku Somalia yomwe inali yosakazidwa ndi nkhondo ndipo anali nthumwi yapadera ya bungweli ku Yugoslavia wakale.

Mu 1997, Annan adasankhidwa kukhala Mlembi Wamkulu wa UN - udindo womwe adakhala nawo mpaka 2006. Nthawi yake inagwirizana ndi zovuta zingapo zapadziko lonse, monga 1999 NATO yophulitsa mabomba ku Yugoslavia, kuukira kwa US ku Iraq ndi Afghanistan, komanso kuwonjezeka kwa Israeli-Palestine. chiwawa chotchedwa Second Intifada.

Mu 2001, “chifukwa cha ntchito yawo yobweretsa dziko lolinganizidwa bwino ndi lamtendere,” Annan ndi bungwe la UN analandira Mphotho Yamtendere ya Nobel.

Atasiya udindo wake monga mlembi wamkulu, adakhazikitsa Kofi Annan Foundation ndipo adayang'ana ntchito yothandiza anthu.

Mu 2012, adakumbukiridwa mwachidule ndi UN ndi Arab League kuti atsogolere ntchito yamtendere kumayambiriro kwa nkhondo yapachiweniweni ku Syria. Anapereka ndondomeko ya mtendere ya mfundo zisanu ndi imodzi kuti athetse mkanganowo, koma malingaliro ake sanakwaniritsidwe, ndipo adasiya.