Ahtisaari
Americannoun
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In May 2017, Ahtisaari stepped down as chairman but said he would continue working with the organization as an adviser.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
In cold weather, hundreds of people lined up along the route from the cathedral through downtown Helsinki to the city’s Hietaniemi cemetery where Ahtisaari was laid to rest among other Finnish presidents.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
Ahtisaari helped reach peace accords related to Serbia’s withdrawal from Kosovo in the late 1990s, Namibia’s bid for independence in the 1980s, and autonomy for Aceh province in Indonesia in 2005.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2023
Ahtisaari had become deeply involved in activities aimed at preparing Namibians for independence during his diplomatic tenure in Africa in the 1970s.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
Ahtisaari who was the Nordic country’s president for one six-year term - 1994 until 2000 - later founded the Helsinki-based Crisis Management Initiative, aimed at preventing and resolving violent conflicts through informal dialogue and mediation.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
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