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Gabon: UK notes verdict of the Constitutional Court
African Press Organization
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September 27, 2016
The United Kingdom notes the verdict of the Gabonese Constitutional Court in confirming the victory of Ali Bongo Ondimba in last month’s Presidential election. We welcome the decision to use legal channels to address the dispute. The United...
Gabon: UN envoy continues meeting with political leaders, calls for use of legal channels to settle electoral disputes
African Press Organization
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September 9, 2016
A United Nations envoy continued today his consultations with Gabon’s political parties and diplomatic community as part of efforts to ease tensions which have arisen since the announcement of results of the country’s presidential election held on...
Gabonese National Day
African Press Organization
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August 17, 2016
On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the people of the Gabonese Republic as you celebrate the 56th anniversary of your nation’s independence on August 17. The United States applauds your commitment to conducting...
CGG : CGG 2D Survey Offshore Gabon Completed
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 10, 2019
CGG 2D Survey Offshore Gabon Completed Paris, France – April 10, 2019 Acquisition of CGG’s 9,800 km long-offset broadband 2D multi-client seismic survey in the highly prospective Gabon South Basin has been completed. Fast-track data sets will be...
Secretary-General appoints Parfait Onanga-Anyanga of Gabon as Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa
African Press Organization
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March 13, 2019
Download logo United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Parfait Onanga-Anyanga of Gabon as his Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa. Mr. Onanga-Anyanga brings with him extensive experience with the United...
Gabon selects Gemalto for fully integrated border and visa system
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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February 2, 2016
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Feb. 2, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has been selected as end-to-end solution provider by Gabon's Department of Homeland Security DGDI* to supply...
What’s Trump next step after meeting African presidents?
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed leaders from five West African nations to the White House on Wednesday, signaling a push to strengthen commercial ties with the resource-rich region as global competition—particularly with...
Trump sells US weapons to African presidents
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has called on African nations to increase their defense budgets and purchase more American-made weapons, which he described as “the best military equipment anywhere in the world by far.” Trump made these remarks...
Trump Urges Africa to Boost Spending on U.S. Arms
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has called on African heads of state to increase their defense budgets and purchase more American-made weapons, asserting they are “the best military equipment anywhere in the world by far.” His comments were...
CGG: New Survey Supports Gabon's 12th Offshore Licensing Round
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 21, 2019
New CGG Survey Supports Gabon's 12th Offshore Licensing Round Paris, France - January 21, 2019 Building on the success of its 25,000 km2 3D BroadSeis(TM) survey, which led to the recent Boudji-1 and Ivela-1 oil discoveries, CGG is extending its...
Gabon: IMF Staff Completes 2015 Article IV Mission
International Monetary Fund
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December 24, 2015
Press Release No. 15/586 December 24, 2015 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not...
South Africa condemns attempted military coup d’état in Gabon
African Press Organization
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January 7, 2019
Download logo South Africa has noted with grave concern the attempted coup d’état undertaken in the Republic of Gabon this morning (07 January 2019) by elements of the military. South Africa condemns in the strongest possible terms the attempted...
ThinkCareBelieve: Week 25 of America’s Amazing Success
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 12, 2025
Washington, DC, July 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/07/12/week-25-of-americas-amazing-success/ ThinkCareBelieve has written an article on Week 25 of America's rise. Under...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Completes the Third Review of Gabon’s Extended Arrangement and Approves US$99 Million Disbursement
African Press Organization
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December 20, 2018
Download logo The government’s reform program, supported by the IMF, aims to restore macroeconomic stability and lay the foundation for inclusive growth. On December 19, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed...
IMF Executive Board Completes the Third Review of Gabon’s Extended Arrangement and Approves US$99 Million Disbursement
International Monetary Fund
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December 19, 2018
December 19, 2018 Executive Board decision brings total IMF disbursements to Gabon to about US$395.9 million. The government’s reform program, supported by the IMF, aims to restore macroeconomic stability and lay the foundation for inclusive...
Visit of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Gabon (November 28-30, 2018)
African Press Organization
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November 30, 2018
Download logo H. E. Mr. Regis Immongault, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, Francophonie and Regional Integration of Gabon visited India from 28-30 November, 2018. The minister called on the External Affairs Minister, Smt. Sushma Swaraj on...
IMF Staff Completes Review Mission to Gabon
International Monetary Fund
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November 16, 2018
November 16, 2018 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent...
Trump Signals Africa Policy Shift from Aid to Trade
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump held a meeting Wednesday with the leaders of five African nations, signaling a significant policy shift from financial assistance to economic partnerships focused on trade. Gathering at the White House with the...
ENGIE to build 8 hybrid solar power plants in Gabon
African Press Organization
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August 6, 2018
ENGIE (www.ENGIE-Africa.com) has signed an agreement with CDC, the Gabonese financial institution Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, to deploy eight hybrid solar power plants in Gabon, representing a combined capacity of 2.2 MW. The implemented...
IMF Executive Board Completes Second Review of the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility with Gabon and Approves US$ 100.2 Million Disbursement
International Monetary Fund
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August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the second review of Gabon’s economic program supported by an extended arrangement under Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Completion of the review enables the...