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No peace without development
Bringing security and development together in a single strategy that serves people.
Official site — 2026
Africa at heart, the world in sight
Candidate for United Nations Secretary-General — 2026
Former President of Senegal (2012-2024), Chairperson of the African Union (2022-2023).
12 years
Leading a nation
1 year
Chair of the African Union
2 elections
Won. Power peacefully transferred.
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International summits
Vision for the UN
A clear ambition: reconciling a fragmented world
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A new world, a new governance
Reforming the Security Council and the international financial architecture.
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A United Nations that works
Streamlining, modernising and refocusing the Organisation on its core mission.
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Macky Sall in Dakar: the fervour and the palace audience
July 18, 2026
From the airport to the presidential palace, Dakar gave President Macky Sall a triumphant welcome before his audience with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.
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Macky Sall in the News
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