{"id":11383,"date":"2018-09-10T08:49:34","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T08:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=11383"},"modified":"2018-09-10T08:49:34","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T08:49:34","slug":"kofi-annans-remains-arrive-today-for-start-of-3-day-funeral-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=11383","title":{"rendered":"Kofi Annan\u2019s remains arrive today for start of 3-day funeral service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kofi-Annan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kofi-Annan.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kofi-Annan-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kofi-Annan-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The remains of former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, will arrive in Ghana today, Monday, September 10, for the start of the three-day state funeral.<\/p>\n<p>The Kofi Annan Funeral Committee in consultation with the family of the Former UN Secretary-General has released details of his burial arrangements in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>Kofi Annan, who was the 7th Secretary General of the UN, died in Switzerland three weeks ago after a short illness.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the press in Accra, Information Minister-designate, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, said body of the former UN boss will arrive on September 10 accompanied by his widow Nane Maria Annan, children and some officials from the UN.<\/p>\n<p>The remains will be received with a brief ceremony led by the Ghana Armed forces and the President of the Republic Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo before it is moved to the Accra International Conference Centre.<\/p>\n<p>On September 11, Kofi Annan\u2019s body will be laid in state at the Accra International Conference Centre.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, September 12, dignitaries will file past and pay their last respects to Mr. Kofi Annan.<\/p>\n<p>A burial Service will then take place on the September 13 at the Conference Centre before he is finally laid to rest at the new Military Ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The remains of former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, will arrive in Ghana today, Monday, September 10, for the start of the three-day state funeral. 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