The African Union has to act in order to put an end to armed conflicts that undermine the continent, to fight against the devastation caused by AIDS and other contagious diseases, to promote sustainable development of its member states.

My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country, are not driven by any ulterior motives or any calculations based on personal ambitions.

Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it.

If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to fight other Africans.

I’ll go round the world looking for the best technology that can save lives and improve the lives of clinicians too. We need to be embracing it.

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I'm not really gadget oriented. I'm not into technology or computers. I'm not good at interfacing with that sort of gear.

Look at how fast technology is developing.