Ban Announces Annan’s Resignation As UN Envoy

Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon (R) and Kofi Anna meet the media after a Security Council meeting at the UN headquarters in New York, the United States, in this file photo taken on June 7, 2012. Ban Ki-moon announced on Aug. 2, 2012 the resignation of the U.N.-Arab League Joint Special Envoy for Syria Kofi Anna. <Xinhua/Shen Hong>

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