Thousands Arrive in Gabon for Dialogue to End Military Transition
Voice of America
FILE - Gabon's leader, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, speaks at a conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1, 2023.
Thousands of people are gathering in Libreville and Akanda for what the government calls an Inclusive National Dialogue, to be held April 2 to 30, aimed at bringing Gabon back to civilian rule.
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