On February 11, 2011, while hundreds of people were at the Tahrir Square and Hosni Mubarak announced his withdrawal, the president of the Spanish Congress of Deputies, José Bono, was visiting Equatorial Guinea, making famous the sentence “it is much more that unites us than what separates us.”
El día 11 de febrero, mientras cientos de personas se encontraban en la Plaza Tahrir y Hosni Mubarak anunciaba su dimisión, el presidente del Congreso de Diputados de España, José Bono, se encontraba de visita en Guinea Ecuatorial, haciendo valer la famosa frase "es mucho más lo que nos une que lo que nos separa".