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7 unusual facts about Libreville


Central African Republic parliamentary election, 2016

On 11 January 2013, a ceasefire agreement was signed in Libreville, Gabon between the government, Séléka and the political opposition.

Gabonese Democratic Party

On 17–21 September 1986, the PDG held its Third Ordinary Congress in Libreville; at the congress, it designated Bongo as its candidate for the single-party November 1986 presidential election.

Gabonese Socialist Union

In October 2011 USG held its second party congress in Libreville.

Human trafficking in Gabon

In direct support of victim protection measures, the government spent approximately $270,000 to support three centers offering foster care to child victims of trafficking in Libreville and Port-Gentil.

Joseph Tonda

He is a specialist of Congolese and Gabonese culture, society, and politics, and is currently professor of sociology at the University of Omar Bongo in Libreville.

Ronald K. McMullen

Other overseas assignments include serving as Deputy Principal Officer in Cape Town, South Africa; Economic Officer in Libreville, Gabon; Political Officer in Colombo, Sri Lanka; and Vice Consul in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Vincent Orange

In 1993, he was a delegate to the Second African/African American Summit held in Libreville, Gabon.


2012–13 Gabon Championnat National D1

Racing Club de Masuku was renamed to AC Bongoville, and was relocated from Libreville to Bongoville.

LBV

Libreville International Airport, an airport situated in Libreville, Gabon (IATA: LBV)

Media of Gabon

L'Union located in Libreville, is the government controlled daily newspaper, it had an average daily circulation of 40,000 in 2002.

Michel Souamas

During his career, Souamas played for PétroSport Port-Gentil (1994–2002), US Bitam (2002–03), TP Akwembe Libreville (2003–04) and FC 105 Libreville (2006–07), retiring in 2007.

Negue Djogo

But Habré was able to win over the party in peace talks held at Libreville in Gabon under the patronage of the President Omar Bongo, which included also Alphonse Kotiga's Codos and Acheikh ibn Oumar's CAC-CDR.


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