00:00And in this context, during his speech at the general debate, the foreign minister of Mali, Abdullahi Diop, reaffirmed his
00:06country's commitment to achieve strategic autonomy in security and development.
00:15In this new, complex, and turbulent international environment, Mali intends to pursue a foreign policy based on the sovereign equality
00:23of states, the diversification of its partnerships, the defense of its national interests and constructive engagement for global peace and
00:30prosperity.
00:31Ultimately, our objective is to achieve the strategic autonomy of Mali, the strategic autonomy of the Confederation of Sahel States,
00:37and the strategic autonomy of Africa, both in security and development.
00:42This strategic autonomy does not mean breaking away. Rather, it aims to make Africa a credible and indispensable partner for
00:48the stability and prosperity of the world.
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