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

I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!

I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.

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.

When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity or solidarity, but also implement the principles of respecting and promoting human rights.

The most powerful State in the world, which up to now was relatively protected from terrorist violence, is no longer an inviolable sanctuary.

Information on the Internet must be as free as in the newspapers.