Kofi Annan: “While Hezbollah's actions are deplorable, and as I've said, Israel has a right to defend itself, the excessive use of…”

Syria should withdraw all its troops from Lebanon before parliamentary elections there next month.

No, I'm not happy. Lots of promises have been made which have not been kept. And only promises kept are promises which matter. The countries themselves are trying. We see it all around the world but they need help I don't think enough is…

Every nation that proclaims a rule of law at home must respect it abroad.

U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan called the move unwise.