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Ban Ki-Moon, candidate for the post of the next Secretary-General of the United Nations
Ban Ki-Moon

As you might be aware Mr. Kofi Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations, concludes his term at the end of this year. However, the process of electing his success will take place before the end of his term and it’s expected that the Security Council will start the “examine” the different candidates. It is a general practice that the Security Council recommends to the General Assembly the appointment of the future Secretary-General. The government of the Republic of Korea…

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In memory of former the WMO Secretary-General Professor Godwin Patrick Olu Obasi
Godwin Patrick Olu Obasi

Professor Obasi, Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), from 1 January 1984 to 31 December 2003 passed away on 3 March in Abuja, Nigeria. Professor Obasi, aged 74, held a B.Sc (Honors) degree in Mathematics and Physics from McGill University, Montreal, Canada, a Master of Science degree and a Doctorate in meteorology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. He won the Carl Tossby Award for the best doctoral degree thesis. Following his graduation, Professor Obasi joined the…

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