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Important Information: As of May 30, visa application fees will increase globally. For tourists, business travelers, and students (B1/B2, F, M, J, etc.), it will increase from $160 to $185. Fees for other visa classes will also increase.  Click here  for more information. US Embassy Libreville discourages the use of student visa consultants and does not work ...
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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 engaged with Gabonese journalists from Libreville and Port-Gentil through a videoconference. The workshops covered a wide range of topics related to best journalism practices, including electoral law, the electorate, candidates ...
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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 countries. The State Partnership Program links U.S. National Guard units from a specific U.S. state with partner nations security forces and disaster response organizations in a cooperative, mutually beneficial relationship. ...
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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 bilateral cooperation in several areas. We already collaborate closely with Gabon in many ways, notably on protecting Gabon’s unique forest ecosystem. The U.S. and Gabon also enjoy close security and ...
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