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	Boutros-Ghali became Secretary-General in 1992 after a vote in November 1991 of 11/15 in which he was championed by [[French Republic\|France]] due to his links to the Francophone world. As Secretary-General he oversaw the UN's response to conflicts in [[Yugoslav Wars\|Yugoslavia]], [[Republic of Rwanda\|Rwanda]], [[Federal Republic of Somalia\|Somalia]] and [[Kingdom of Cambodia\|Cambodia]] among others and clashed frequently with the U.S. and its blatant [[imperialism]] in these conflicts. Boutros-Ghali aimed to revamp the UN as a stronger peacekeeping force with a standing army to deter conflicts but throughout his tenure he suffered from being ignored by member states and given false promises.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation\|author=Hella Pick\|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]\|title=Boutros Boutros-Ghali obituary\|date=2016-02-16\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/16/boutros-boutros-ghali-obituary\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926185058/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/16/boutros-boutros-ghali-obituary\|archive-date=2024-09-26}}</ref>		Boutros-Ghali became Secretary-General in 1992 after a vote in November 1991 of 11/15 in which he was championed by [[French Republic\|France]] due to his links to the Francophone world. As Secretary-General he oversaw the UN's response to conflicts in [[Yugoslav Wars\|Yugoslavia]], [[Republic of Rwanda\|Rwanda]], [[Federal Republic of Somalia\|Somalia]] and [[Kingdom of Cambodia\|Cambodia]] among others and clashed frequently with the U.S. and its blatant [[imperialism]] in these conflicts. Boutros-Ghali aimed to revamp the UN as a stronger peacekeeping force with a standing army to deter conflicts but throughout his tenure he suffered from being ignored by member states and given false promises.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation\|author=Hella Pick\|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]\|title=Boutros Boutros-Ghali obituary\|date=2016-02-16\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/16/boutros-boutros-ghali-obituary\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926185058/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/16/boutros-boutros-ghali-obituary\|archive-date=2024-09-26}}</ref>

	To Statesian politicians Boutros-Ghali was a convenient scapegoat for the humanitarian ~~crisis'~~ raging across the world and repeatedly called for his head whenever something happened, often resorting to [[Racism\|racist]] attacks. U.S. ambassador to the UN, [[Madeleine Albright]] waged a relentless campaign against Boutros-Ghali due to his resistance to the imposition of U.S. imperial hegemony in the post [[Cold War]] era and made several false accusations against him. When the vote for Boutros-Ghali's re-election came around, the security council, with the exception of the U.S., voted unanimously for his re-election but when Albright ignored [[democracy]] and cast a veto, they elected Kofi Annan to the position instead.<ref name=":0" />		To Statesian politicians Boutros-Ghali was a convenient scapegoat for the humanitarian crises raging across the world and repeatedly called for his head whenever something happened, often resorting to [[Racism\|racist]] attacks. U.S. ambassador to the UN, [[Madeleine Albright]] waged a relentless campaign against Boutros-Ghali due to his resistance to the imposition of U.S. imperial hegemony in the post [[Cold War]] era and made several false accusations against him. When the vote for Boutros-Ghali's re-election came around, the security council, with the exception of the U.S., voted unanimously for his re-election but when Albright ignored [[democracy]] and cast a veto, they elected Kofi Annan to the position instead.<ref name=":0" />

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<blockquote>''"Boutros-Ghali" redirects here. For his grandfather, the 20th-century prime minister of Egypt, see [[Boutros Ghali]].''</blockquote>{{Infobox politician|name=Boutros Boutros-Ghali|native_name=بطرس بطرس غالي|birth_date=14 November 1922|birth_place=[[Cairo]], [[Kingdom of Egypt]]|death_date=16 February 2016 (aged 93)|death_place=Cairo, [[Egypt]]|political_party=[[National Democratic Party (Egypt)|NDU]]|image=Boutros Boutros Ghali (1993).jpg}}
'''Boutros Boutros-Ghali''' (14 November 1922 – 16 February 2016) was an [[Arab Republic of Egypt|Egyptian]] politician and diplomat who served as Secretary-General of the [[United Nations]] from 1992 to 1996. Previously he served as acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt from 1977 to 1979 under President [[Anwar Sadat]], where he helped negotiate the [[Camp David Accords]] with [[State of Israel|Israel]], assisting in Egypt's betrayal of [[State of Palestine|Palestine]] in favour of normalization with Israel. He also served as Secretary-General of [[Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie]] from 1997 to 2002 and was director of Egypt's National Council of Human Rights from 2003 to 2012.

== United Nations Secretary-General ==
Boutros-Ghali became Secretary-General in 1992 after a vote in November 1991 of 11/15 in which he was championed by [[French Republic|France]] due to his links to the Francophone world. As Secretary-General he oversaw the UN's response to conflicts in [[Yugoslav Wars|Yugoslavia]], [[Republic of Rwanda|Rwanda]], [[Federal Republic of Somalia|Somalia]] and [[Kingdom of Cambodia|Cambodia]] among others and clashed frequently with the U.S. and its blatant [[imperialism]] in these conflicts. Boutros-Ghali aimed to revamp the UN as a stronger peacekeeping force with a standing army to deter conflicts but throughout his tenure he suffered from being ignored by member states and given false promises.<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Hella Pick|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|title=Boutros Boutros-Ghali obituary|date=2016-02-16|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/16/boutros-boutros-ghali-obituary|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926185058/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/16/boutros-boutros-ghali-obituary|archive-date=2024-09-26}}</ref>

To Statesian politicians Boutros-Ghali was a convenient scapegoat for the humanitarian crisis' raging across the world and repeatedly called for his head whenever something happened, often resorting to [[Racism|racist]] attacks. U.S. ambassador to the UN, [[Madeleine Albright]] waged a relentless campaign against Boutros-Ghali due to his resistance to the imposition of U.S. imperial hegemony in the post [[Cold War]] era and made several false accusations against him. When the vote for Boutros-Ghali's re-election came around, the security council, with the exception of the U.S., voted unanimously for his re-election but when Albright ignored [[democracy]] and cast a veto, they elected Kofi Annan to the position instead.<ref name=":0" />

== References ==
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[[Category:1922 births]]
[[Category:2016 deaths]]
[[Category:Egyptian diplomats]]
[[Category:Ministers of foreign affairs of Egypt]]
[[Category:Politicians in Egypt]]
[[Category:Secretaries-general of the United Nations]]

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