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Omar Bongo Quotes

Omar Bongo quotes

Gabonese Statesman December 30, 1935

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In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models. Omar Bongo
Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States, but for the sake of themselves, and, to a larger extent, in the name of stability of international relations. Omar Bongo
Omar Bongo quote: "Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy..."
Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it. Omar Bongo
Omar Bongo quote: "It is important to stress: Africa is also a victim of the..."
It is important to stress: Africa is also a victim of the September 11 attacks. Omar Bongo
The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South. Omar Bongo
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. Omar Bongo
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. Omar Bongo
Do not forget that the Arab countries, starting with Algeria and Egypt, are the ones that have paid the heaviest toll because of Islamic terror. Omar Bongo
Omar Bongo quote: "There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking."
There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking. Omar Bongo
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. Omar Bongo
Omar Bongo quote: "The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is..."
The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice. Omar Bongo
Omar Bongo quote: "In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not..."
In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not exportable to all regions of the world. Omar Bongo
Omar Bongo quote: "It is not right to associate the fight against international..."
It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam. Omar Bongo
Omar Bongo quote: "Economic sanctions rarely achieve the desired results."
Economic sanctions rarely achieve the desired results. Omar Bongo
Omar Bongo quote: "The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to..."
The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to bad results. Omar Bongo

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