Chad / Gabon: President Brice Oligui Nguema visits N’Djaména
Brice Oligui Nguema, President of the transition in Gabon, arrived in the capital of Chad on Monday 09 October 2023. He was welcomed at Hassan Djamous airport by the Chadian Minister of Foreign Affairs.
«On his arrival at Hassan Djamouss international airport, he was welcomed with all the honours due to his rank by the Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Mahamat Saleh Annadif. In attendance were several members of the government, the town’s mayor, presidential advisors and members of the Gabonese diplomatic mission »
The Gabonese colony based in Chad also turned out to welcome the Head of State of Gabon. According to the ministry’s press office.
Brice Oligui Nguema has been Gabon’s new strongman since 30 August 2023. A former head of the Republican Guard, he played a decisive role in the coup d’état that overthrew former president Ali Bongo.