Thank you for asking me that. I think I went to Africa three times in three months. Now with the coronavirus, my plan for more visits might be curbed.
Yes, we went to North Africa. I was in Morocco to strengthen our relationship. I went with the Prime Minister to the African Union. We were in Senegal. We were in Mali.
We were there to learn and engage. Many of the African nations, whether or not they share la Francophonie with us, want us to partner more closely.
What Canada has been talking about is how we can have a positive impact on security. How can we provide the building block of stability in institutions and governance to make sure we provide economic security?
Our goal at the United Nations is about economic security, because we understand that until and unless you provide economic security—