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Sustained international engagement is critical to enable Haiti to take advantage of a unique moment of opportunity
Haiti at turning point; engagement needed Apr 07, 2009
These figures cannot truly convey the level of devastation that is involved, or the depth of suffering that it has entailed for an already desperately poor population
Haiti making moves toward stability Oct 09, 2008
The successes are evident -- reconstruction of basic infrastructure, restarting of services for the public such as schools, health care and pensions, provision of basic civil documents, a growing professional local police and judiciary, three successful elections and the establishment of municipal and central level self-government bodies
Kosovo interim administration 4 years old Jun 10, 2003
Hédi Annabi (1944 – 12 January 2010) was a Tunisian diplomat and Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Haiti (MINUSTAH). He was Assistant-Secretary-General at the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations from 1997 to 2007.
He joined the United Nations in February 1981. He served as the Principal Officer in the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs in Southeast Asia. He was subsequently appointed as Director of that Office.
Between 1982 and 1991, he was closely associated with the efforts of the Secretary-General and his Special Representative to contribute to a comprehensive political settlement of the Cambodian problem.