Mu ijambo rye rya mbere nk'umunyamabanga mukuru wa Francophonie watowe, Madamu Mushikiwabo yagize ati: "Nshimishijwe cyane n'icyizere mwangaragarije, kandi ndabashimiye mbikuye ku mutima." Yavuze ko intego ye y'ibanze ari "ugukorera abaturage bacu birushijeho no kugaragara [nka Francophonie] mu ruhando rw'amahanga birushijeho, neza kandi mu mucyo." Yongeyeho ati: "Sinje guhindura ibyakorwaga byose uko byakabaye.
