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Vor 2 Stunden · Returning to U Thant. When his second term as UN Secretary General was ending, governments urged him to continue, but he refused and bowed out gracefully. Retirement did not diminish his passion. His days remained filled with service and meditation until lung cancer claimed him in 1974. He was 65 years old. In U Thant’s legacy, we find a model of leadership that marries serenity with ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Kennedy would later acknowledge Thant’s role, saying that “U Thant has put the world deeply in his debt.” In the literature on conflict management and war termination, this issue of the role ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The all-glass curtain wall building stands 39 stories tall and hosts about 5,000 international civil servants working inside on a daily basis in normal operation (the United Nations complex has...
Vor einem Tag · Two hundred and sixteen American soldiers were killed in the war in 1964. [120] 23,310 U.S. military personnel were in South Vietnam at the end of the year. [8] : 102 The South Vietnamese armed forces suffered 7,457 killed in action, about 30 percent more than the total killed in the previous year.
Vor 3 Tagen · Telegraph Obituaries 5 June 2024 • 6:00am. Tin Oo with Aung San Suu Kyi in 2011: he was, she said, 'like a father to me' Credit: Soe Than Win/AFP via Getty Images. Tin Oo, who has died aged 97 ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Overview of the Secretariat. The Secretariat is a principal organ of the United Nations. Articles 7-8, 97-101 of the UN Charter primarily concern the Secretariat. Other Articles of the...
Vor 4 Tagen · He was the commander in chief of the armed forces during the bloody crackdown on student protests surrounding the funeral of U Thant, the former secretarygeneral of the United Nations, in 1974. In 1976, amid what some analysts saw as a power struggle, Tin Oo was accused of corruption and of being an accessory to an aborted coup.
