Communiqué of H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, on the passing of Former President Pierre Buyoya
Communiqué of H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, on the passing of Former President Pierre Buyoya
18 December 2020, Addis Ababa: It is with deep emotion that the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E Moussa Faki Mahamat, learnt about the passing of former President Pierre Buyoya, that occurred yesterday in Paris.
The Chairperson of the Commission mourns the loss of a statesman who worked tirelessly for peace and with exceptional commitment both in his country and for the Continent as High Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Mali and the Sahel region, until last November.
Pierre Buyoya remained a tireless promoter of peace in the Region, deploying his rich experience as a former Head of State to his mission throughout the eight years he spent in service of the African Union.
On behalf of the Commission, the entire African Union family and on his own behalf, the Chairperson of the Commission expresses his deepest condolences to the family of President Pierre Buyoya, to his former colleagues and to all his compatriots.
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