Published on 14 October 2024 / Public Relations
North-South Security Cooperation: The Brazzaville Foundation co-organises a roundtable at the Future Resilience Forum
14 October, London - The Brazzaville Foundation co-organised a roundtable on the security landscape in Africa and its implications for North-South relations, as part of the second edition of the Future Resilience Forum. Moderated by its Founding Chairman Jean-Yves Ollivier, this discussion brought together influential stakeholders from the public and private sectors to discuss the security challenges facing the African continent, and its role in the international order.
Roundtable participants from left to right: Mr. Michel Roussin, former Minister of Cooperation of the French Republic and friend of the Brazzaville Foundation ; H.E. Mr. Amama Mbabazi, former Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda and Advisory Board Member of the Brazzaville Foundation ; H.E. Dr. Mamadou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of The Gambia; Mr. Jean-Yves Ollivier, Founding Chairman of the Brazzaville Foundation; H.E. Mr. Moctar Ouane, former Prime Minister of the Republic of Mali; Patrick Calvar, Former Chief Executive of the Direction Générale de la Sécurité Intérieure (DGSI); Mr. Alassane Samba Diop, Chief Executive of the Emedia Invest group, © Future Resilience Forum.
The Forum was inaugurated by a keynote address from the former President of Senegal, H.E. Mr. Macky Sall, who stressed the urgent need for a new partnership based on mutual respect and tailored solutions to global challenges such as terrorism, climate change and migration crises. He also called for a reform of multilateralism to meet Africa's needs and prevent fragmentation of the international system.
During the roundtable, speakers called for a North-South partnership focused on African ownership of security challenges, supported by international aid. They also stressed the need for improved governance and media initiatives to promote peace.
Introductory speech by H.E. Mr. Macky Sall at the second edition of the Future Resilience Forum, © Future Resilience Forum.
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