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Africa, mediator of peace between Ukraine and Russia? ​

2023-02-12T19:33:56.524Z


TRIBUNE - While several African Heads of State are due to travel to Kiev and Moscow, Jean-Yves Ollivier, President of the Brazzaville Foundation* and Amama Mbabazi, former Prime Minister of Uganda, discuss the role that the continent can play to find a way out of the conflict.


This is not yet the road to peace, but an African path is opening up in the hope of leading to it: today and tomorrow, a delegation from the Brazzaville Foundation is staying in kyiv, invited to talk with the Ukrainian authorities.

This approach is the counterpart of a previous visit to Moscow.

The aim is to initiate

talks about talks

- talks with a view to peace talks - following a good offices mission, scheduled for March, by several African heads of state, who should go successively to Moscow then Kyiv.

This is only a first step.

But a timid air of peace seeks to pierce the clash of arms.

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The Brazzaville Foundation, which is at the service of Africa for peace, the environment and public health, is the facilitator of this initiative, which has been discreetly carried out for months at several levels.

Last June, the President of Senegal, Macky Sall, who is also the current Chairman of the African Union (AU), visited Sochi, on…

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Source: lefigaro

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