Speech at the 55th session of the United Nations General Assembly (11 September 2000)
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We simply need the benevolent assistance of all those who are today richer and are prepared to join us to bolster our efforts.
— Gnassingbé Eyadéma
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About Gnassingbé Eyadéma
Gnassingbé Eyadéma (born Étienne Gnassingbé, 26 December 1935 – 5 February 2005) was a Togolese military officer and politician who was the president of Togo from 1967 until his death in 2005. At the time of his death, Eyadéma was the longest-serving ruler in Africa and his rule rested on repression, patronage, and a bizarre leadership cult.
About Gnassingbé Eyadéma
Gnassingbé Eyadéma (born Étienne Gnassingbé, 26 December 1935 – 5 February 2005) was a Togolese military officer and politician who was the president of Togo from 1967 until his death in 2005. At the time of his death, Eyadéma was the longest-serving ruler in Africa and his rule rested on repression, patronage, and a bizarre leadership cult.
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