UN ENVOY BRAHIMI BRIEFS UN SECURITY COUNCIL DURING RETREAT
UN Envoy Lakhdar Brahimi briefs the UN Security Council and Secretary-General Kofi Annan (right) at a weekend retreat on June 5, 2004. On left is Mr. Jean-Marie Guehenno, Under Secretary -General of Peace Keeping. (UPI Photo/UN pool Eskinder Debebe).
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