7th United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan NOBEL

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These two personally signed items are from Houston, Texas, w on April 16, 2007, at a one-of-a-kind lecture presented at the Hobby Center, Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan spoke of his life in Ghana, his career as United Nations Secretary General and his life since retirement. WILL SHIP ITEM ANYW IN THE WORLD. Annan oppposed the Iraq war from the moment it was conceived. These two signed items are relatively large, mint-condition in-color and made especially for the occasion in Houston. You can see his name, the date, the occasion and the location on each item, beautifully embossed. These two items are adhesive-backed: in other words, if you remove the backing and expose the adhesive, these can be placed into books authored by the Secretary General. Or, they can be retained exactly as they are now - defnitive examples of this famous man's signature on distinctive high-quality material to last a lifetime.BACKGROUND ON KOFI ANNANOn December 13 , 1996 , Annan was recommended by the UN Security Council to be Secretary-General, and was confirmed 4 days later by vote of the General Assembly . Annan took the oath of office without delay, starting his first term as Secretary-General on January 1 , 1997 . Annan replaced outgoing Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt , becoming the first person from a black African nation to read more