Example sentences for: annan

How can you use “annan” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan said in an interview Monday with the conservative Paris daily Le Figaro that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was "very intelligent and young" and understood international situations.

  • Thomas Friedman (CBS's Face the Nation and PBS's Washington Week in Review ) argues the reverse: Clinton fears that Annan will come back with an imperfect offer that, for political reasons, the United States cannot refuse.

  • The NYT depicts the U.N. report as striking in its institutional candor: Although commissioned by the current Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, the report criticizes him and his predecessor, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, for failing to take decisive action as the peacekeeping troops on the ground in Rwanda reported back about the Hutu militia's plans for ethnic attacks against Tutsis and about their accumulating weapons caches towards that end.

  • But Annan has formed a strong friendship with Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.

  • Iraq is Annan's latest debacle--he has cuddled with Saddam Hussein and squared off against the United States.


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