Adopting a holistic approach that closely links peace-building and development is of fundamental importance: our success in resolving the cross-border issues in West Africa depends on such an approach.
采取全面办法，将建设和平与发展密切联系在一起，这一点至关重要：这关系到我们在西非解决跨国界问题的努力是否能够取得成功。