GABON

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Gabon suspended from Commonwealth. Gabon and Commonwealth Flags fly over building.
Gabon has been partially suspended from the Commonwealth after military commanders carried out a coup ousting President Ali Bongo. The 63rd Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) met in New York…
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Gabon foreign minister
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Gabon, Michael Moussa Adamo, has passed away after suffering a heart attack during a cabinet meeting. Despite efforts by specialists, Adamo was unable to…
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Flag-raising ceremony marks Gabon’s entry into the Commonwealth
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The Commonwealth has marked Gabon’s entry with a special flag-raising ceremony at Marlborough House, London. Gabon became the 55th member of the Commonwealth on 25 June 2022 following approval from…
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Commonwealth Secretary-General receives Gabon’s highest order
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The Government of Gabon has bestowed the Commander of the Gabonese National Order of Merit upon the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland. This is one of the country’s highest honours awarded…
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Gabon flag
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Gabon Independence Day is observed on 17 August every year. This year marks the country’s 62nd anniversary of independence from France. The Gabonese Republic is located on the west coast…
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Secretary-General makes debut visit to Gabon
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The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, arrived in Gabon for her first official visit to the Commonwealth’s newest member. The Secretary-General arrived in Libreville on 16 August. During her four-day visit,…
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Gabon and Togo
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The Commonwealth has admitted Gabon and Togo as its 55th and 56th members respectively. Leaders accepted applications by the two west African countries at the closing session of the Commonwealth…
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