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"Secret" meeting examines need to boost support for UN.(Insider Report)(Brief Article)
A group of prominent UN backers met quietly last December 5 at the Manhattan home of former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Richard Holbrooke. Their purpose, according to one participant, was "to save Kofi and rescue the UN." Details about the "secret" gathering were given to New York Times reporter Warren Hoge, whose article about the session occupied front-page space on January 3.
According to the New York Times account, UN Secretary-General Annan listened intently for three and a half hours as the veteran internationalists discussed falling public confidence in both the world body and its top official. Hoge, who shares membership in the Council on Foreign Relations with Holbrooke, identified other attendees as Harvard professor John G. Ruggie (CFR), United Nations Foundation leader Timothy Wirth (CFR), current UN official Robert C. Orr (CFR), and former CFR ...
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