Written by: Mohammed Omran
Reham Hussein Ammar, the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Gabon, met with Brigitte Onkanoua, the Gabonese Minister of National Defense, where the meeting addressed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the military field.
Egypt and Gabon discuss strengthening military cooperation and developing military health services.
The two sides discussed mechanisms to support cooperation through organizing specialized training courses for Gabonese personnel, which would contribute to raising efficiency and exchanging experiences in various defense fields.
The meeting also discussed the possibility of signing joint memoranda of understanding between the two sides, which would enhance institutional cooperation frameworks and deepen the military partnership between Egypt and Gabon.
The meeting also touched on supporting Gabon’s efforts in developing the military health sector, and benefiting from Egyptian expertise in this field, in order to improve the level of military medical services.
During the meeting, both sides emphasized their commitment to strengthening joint cooperation and expanding areas of partnership in a way that serves the interests of both countries and enhances bilateral relations.
Egypt participates in a meeting of heads of African missions in Gabon to discuss continental cooperation issues.
In a separate context, Ambassador Reham Hussein Ammar, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Gabon, participated in the meeting called for by Brice Olijé Ndjema, which brought together the heads of African diplomatic missions accredited to Gabon, within the framework of consultation on a number of issues and files of common interest at the level of the African continent.
The meeting comes amid the political, economic and security challenges facing many African countries, and the need to strengthen cooperation and coordination among African countries in order to support development efforts, achieve stability and promote the common interests of the peoples of the continent.
Gabon reaffirms its commitment to African issues
During the meeting, the Gabonese president stressed the importance his country attaches to the African continent, emphasizing that Gabon places strengthening cooperation with African countries at the forefront of its foreign policy priorities.
He explained that his country believes that the future of Africa depends on the ability of its countries to work together and develop mechanisms for regional cooperation in a way that serves the goals of development and stability.
He pointed out that the current challenges facing the continent require more solidarity and coordination among African governments, whether in the economic, security or development fields, in order to ensure the interests of the African people are met and to enhance the continent’s position on the international stage.
African integration is the foundation of sustainable development.
President Olusegun Nguema stressed that African integration is one of the main pillars for building a more prosperous future for the continent, emphasizing the importance of strengthening trade and investment exchange between African countries, developing cross-border infrastructure projects, and supporting initiatives that contribute to achieving sustainable development.
