Boutros-Ghali

[boo-traws-gah-lee]

noun

1. Boutros, 1922–2016, Egyptian diplomat: secretary-general of the United Nations 1992–96.

Example Sentences

The original Agenda for Peace was presented by then U.N. secretary-general Boutros Boutros-Ghali in 1992 following the break-up of the Soviet Union and the end of its Cold War with the United States.

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Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, who was considered ineffective, and getting world leaders to take military action to stop the Bosnian war.

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Ms. Albright put the onus on Mr. Boutros-Ghali, calling him “disengaged.”

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But Mr. Boutros-Ghali said he had been rebuffed when he tried to see the president to seek support.

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In 1996, the Security Council voted overwhelmingly to give Mr. Boutros-Ghali a second term.

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