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 Gabon-USA: meeting between President Ali Bongo Ondimba and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
While Gabon ensures the presidency of the UN Security Council for a duration of one month, President Ali Bongo Ondimba, who went to New York to take part in the UN Security Council meeting, met with the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on March, 8th. Together, they talked about the role that Gabon would have during his presidency and about the bilateral cooperation between Gabon and the United States.
But they above all concentrated the discussions on the Iranian nuclear issue. to the African continent.
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Creation of a "Franco-Gabonese business council" at the service of Gabon"s economic growth: new opportunities for economic investors
During his visit to Gabon, on 24 February 2010, President Sarkozy welcomed the measures taken and the objectives set, by his opposite number Ali Bongo Ondimba, for the emergence of Gabon. As the French Head of State announced during his speech in Libreville, the same day, France wishes to help to achieve these objectives by encouraging increased flows of French investments to Gabon. The setting up of a "Franco-Gabonese business council" offers an unusual framework for direct exchanges about Gabon’s priorities, investment opportunities and the business environment…
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 New opportunities for timber industryThe prohibition on the export of timber was instigated to encourage the local wood transformation industry and enable the creation of a large number of qualified jobs, set up an innovative, leading edge industry and increase the vitality of the domestic economy. First examples of success… >> Read article Intensification of cooperation between China and GabonAt the 14th summit of the African Union opened on the 31 January in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, Ali Bongo Ondimba affirmed to the Chinese press his wish to intensify bilateral exchanges between Libreville and Beijing... >> Read article Agreement between the ECA and Microsoft for the development of ICTOn 1st February, Microsoft and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) signed an agreement aimed at boosting the African economy by means of ICT... >> Read article The government commits to the digital economyAt the end of the 14th AU summit on the subject of "Information and Communication Technologies in Africa", the Minister for Communication and the digital Economy, Laure Olga Gondjout, specified that her department will make sure it procures the requisite means to deploy information and communication technologies all over the country... >> Read article |
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 Gabon elected to the UN Security Council on an almost unanimous vote
On 15 October 2009, Gabon was elected almost unanimously to the Security Council of the United Nations Organisation for a duration of two years starting from 1st January 2010, on a non-permanent seat. President Ali Bongo Ondimba expressed his determination to work on issues regarding peace, security, development and economic cooperation and to contribute to achieving his objectives for the sub-region...
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International year of biodiversity: Libreville will welcome the International Conference on the issue of safeguarding biological resources in Africa, on the 2nd and 3rd of June 2010
Organised by Gabon in partnership with the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Secretariat of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, this event will allow African heads of state and governments, scientific experts and specialists in biodiversity, as well as players in the private sector, to discuss the link between protecting biodiversity and economic development.
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