Joaquim Chissano
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"Joaquim Alberto Chissano" served as the second Heads of state of Mozambique/President of Mozambique from 1986 to 2005. He is credited with transforming the war-torn country of Mozambique into one of the most successful African democracies. After his presidency, Chissano became an elder statesman, envoy and diplomat for both his home country and the United Nations.

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We have to call on all parties to calm their nerves and to continue the dialogue ... because they are heading toward a solution, ... What is important is to bring back justice, fairness and the utilization of land for all Zimbabweans black and white alike.

We have no troops, but if we did we would be content to participate in the search for peace.

President Mugabe is dealing with both the farmers and veterans and this has gotten good responses.