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Important Information: As of June 17, 2023, visa application fees will increase globally. For tourists, business travelers, and students (B1/B2, F, M, J, etc.), it…
Foreign Assistance Programs and Events in Gabon
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 The U.S. government is pausing certain foreign assistance programs benefiting the government of Gabon…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Libreville, Gabon (Sept 5, 2023)
Location: Gabon Event: The airport and borders are now open. The Libreville airport is open for domestic and international flights. Travelers are advised to keep boarding passes…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Libreville, Gabon (September 1, 2023)
Location: Gabon Event: An imposed curfew remains in effect in Gabon between 18:00 and 06:00, until further notice. The U.S. Embassy advises U.S. citizens to limit unnecessary movements during…
Press Statement: Events in Gabon
MATTHEW MILLER, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 30, 2023 The United States is deeply concerned by evolving events in Gabon. We remain strongly opposed to military seizures…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Libreville
Location: Downtown Libreville Event: The U.S. Embassy advises U.S. citizens to shelter in place, limit unnecessary movements around town, and continue to avoid transiting the…
Message for U.S. Citizens August 25, 2023
U.S. EMBASSY LIBREVILLE Message for U.S. Citizens August 25, 2023 The U.S. Embassy in Libreville informs U.S. citizens of the possibility of protests and demonstrations…
DFC Political Risk Insurance to Support a Blue Bond Providing $500 Million for Ocean Conservation in...
August 15, 2023 WASHINGTON – Today the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) announced $500 million in political risk insurance supporting a bond for marine conservation…
Message for U.S. Citizens – U.S. EMBASSY LIBREVILLE
Reduced Services The U.S. Embassy Consular Section in Libreville will be offering reduced services Friday, August 4, 2023, through Monday, August 25, 2023. No routine…
CHARGE D’AFFAIRES JULY 4 CELEBRATION REMARKS
Good evening, and welcome to our celebration of two hundred forty-seven years of the United States of America’s independence. Today we celebrate the moment that…
U.S. Government Donates HIV/AIDS Antiretroviral Medication to Gabonese Ministry of Health
Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires Ellen Thorburn Honorable Minister of Health and Social Affairs, Dear WHO Resident Representative, Distinguished guests in your ranks, grades, and qualities,…
Embassy Supports Journalism Training for Covering Elections
The U.S. Embassy, with support from Africa Regional Services in Paris, conducted a three-part journalism training series on covering elections. Paris-based U.S. journalist Eduardo Cue…
United States and Gabon Announce Joint State Partnership Program
The United States and Gabon are pleased to announce a Joint State Partnership Program that will strengthen disaster response and security cooperation between our two…
Deputy Chief of Mission visit at the Martin Luther King School in Libreville
DCM David Mosby visited with the energetic students at the Martin Luther King School in Libreville on Thursday, April 13. He spoke about his role…
U.S. Chargé d’affaires Ellen Thorburn meets with Prime Minster Alain-Claude Bilie By-Nze
U.S. Chargé d’affaires Ellen Thorburn was pleased to meet with Prime Minster Alain-Claude Bilie By-Nze. They had a productive discussion on deepening U.S. – Gabon…
Deputy Assistant Secretary Amy Holman Leads U.S. Delegation at One Forest Summit in Gabon
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) of State Amy Holman was pleased to lead the U.S. delegation, along with Chargé d’affaires Ellen Thorburn, at the One…
Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Libreville, Gabon
Location: Gabon, nationwide Event: The Gabonese Ministry of Health and Social Affaires is reporting the occurrence of several unexplained deaths due to hemorrhagic fever in the Kie…
Chargé d’affaires Ellen Thorburn visited the Martin Luther King School to take part in the school’s annual...
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day, U.S. Chargé d’affaires Ellen Thorburn visited the Martin Luther King School in Libreville to take part in…
The U.S. Embassy in Gabon offers its sincere condolences on the sudden, tragic passing of Gabonese Minister...
The U.S. Embassy in Gabon offers its sincere condolences on the sudden, tragic passing of Gabonese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Michael Moussa-Adamo. As Foreign…