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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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"The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind decisiveness of a man ready to sacrifice his life for an obscure cause."

"The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice."

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

"The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African 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."

"From the time of independences until the end of the Cold War, in spite of the participation of a considerable number of African states in the non-aligned movement, everyone in fact chose to align with one or another of the two major blocks."

"Because the world is in economic recession, which worsened since this drama happened, and our country will bear the burden of all of these consequences."

"But it is important to observe that when Europe or the United Nations impose sanctions that are supposed to be aimed against a certain regime, usually generally millions of people end up being directly punished."
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