"It is up to African leaders to show……" — Omar Bongo
"It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions."
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35 Quotes by Omar Bongo
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Do not forget that the Arab countries, starting with Algeria and Egypt, are the ones that have paid the heaviest…
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It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam.
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The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to bad results.
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Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States,…
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My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between…
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It is important to stress: Africa is also a victim of the September 11 attacks.
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Because the world is in economic recession, which worsened since this drama happened, and our country will bear the burden…
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But it is important to observe that when Europe or the United Nations impose sanctions that are supposed to be…
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But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and stability.
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But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for democracy also have to consider…
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Economic sanctions rarely achieve the desired results.
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The most powerful State in the world, which up to now was relatively protected from terrorist violence, is no longer…
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