Statement by Ambassador Dr. Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, AU Permanent Representative to China, at the SADC Anti-Sanctions Day, 11 November 2025, Beijing, China

Excellency, dear sister, Madam Abigail Shoniwa, Ambassador of the Republic of Zimbabwe to China
Excellency Jean Louis Robinson, Deputy Dean of the SADC Group of Ambassadors and Ambassador of Madagascar to China
Mr. Cheng Yan, Minister Counsellor in the Department of African Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I extend warm greetings to you on behalf of the H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission and on my behalf.