of african states, protection of sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence, destruction of all types of colonialism, promotion of international cooperation. today , the successor to the work of the organization of african unity is the african union, which now includes 55 states. africa is the second largest. the formula of power program will soon be 25 years old; all these years, africa, the leaders of african countries, have been the focus of our attention. we had the honor of talking with more than with thirty leaders of african countries. these were people of different fates, different political biographies, with different views, but they all said the same thing. that today african countries are striving to build a new format of international relations so that africa takes a more worthy place in them. the african union is a continental organization that represents the collective interests of the peoples of africa. we started in the 1960s. the main goal then was. we need to develop technology, medicine, agriculture, infrastructure, information technology, so you have a lot of students from africa, the colonization of africa has begun. subsequently, the soviet union played an important role in the formation