Pope Francis says if Mozambique wanted lasting peace, leaders had to discourage any form of fanaticism and exaltation and strive to improve conditions and opportunities for the marginalised.urged the people of Mozambique on Thursday to nurture their hard-earned peace and strive to provide equal opportunities for all so as not to slip back into civil war.
For peace is like a delicate flower, struggling to blossom on the stony ground of violence,” the pope told them. In his address to the pope, the president vowed to help build a nation “where non-violence becomes a culture lived by all, where politics is practiced through the force of argument and not the force of arms.”
“It’s definitely a good day for peace and reconciliation,” said Myrta Kaulard, the UN Resident Coordinator in Mozambique. “For good elections you need peace. For development you need peace.” He said Mozambicans should be vigilant against pillaging and unethical exploitation of natural resources “driven by a greed generally not cultivated even by the inhabitants of these lands, nor motivated by the common good of your people.”
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