French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron welcomed Brice Oligui Nguema, President of the Republic of Gabon, and his wife, Zita Oligui Nguema, for an official state visit.
Following President Macron’s state visit to Gabon in November of the previous year, the two leaders convened to strengthen bilateral ties between Gabon and France. The discussions centered on renewed cooperation across key sectors, including economy, energy, culture, and defense.
The agenda also included a series of meetings and the signing of agreements, reflecting a shared commitment to deepening collaboration. The visit culminated in a state dinner, where both leaders reaffirmed their dedication to mutual growth and prosperity.
key discussions on regional and global challenges
In addition to bilateral matters, the two presidents addressed regional and global issues, with a particular focus on conserving the Congo Basin rainforest. This critical environmental priority underscored the importance of international cooperation in tackling climate change and preserving biodiversity.
