SECRETARY-GENERAL ADDRESS UNITED NATIONS STAFF AT HEADQUARTERS AND AROUND THE WORLD ABOUT THE BOMBING OF UN OFFICE IN BAGHDAD

(August 21, 2003)

Secretary-General Kofi Annan addressed all of the United Nations staff at Headquarters and United Nations Offices around the world in connection with the bombing of the UN Headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq on Tuesday.

Prior to the Secretary-General's address today, a moment of silence is held to honour those UN staff members who lost their lives in Tuesday's bombing of UN Headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq. (UN Photo #UNE3705)

Secretary-General Kofi Annan (centre) speaking to United Nations staff today from New York Headquarters. Left is Deputy Secretary-General Louise Frechette. (UN Photo #UNE3706)

All photos by Eskinder Debebe


 

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