Listen to this articleAs part of a working and friendly visit, India’s Vice President Venkaiah Naidu will stay in Libreville from 30 May to 1 June. The visit is part of a tour that will also take him to Senegal with the aim of strengthening cooperation with these African countries.s but also to reaffirm India’s commitment to Africa.
According to the indiablooms.com website, during this visit the Vice President of India will meet Prime Minister Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda, then Head of State Ali Bongo Ondimba and other members of the government. During this visit, Venkaiah Naidu also intends to exchange ideas with the business community in Gabon and the Indian diaspora.
It should be noted that Gabon and India maintain good relations, especially on a commercial level. Both countries are currently non-permanent members of the UN Security Council. Bilateral trade totaled $1.12 billion between 2021 and 2022, India’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
” Naidu’s visit to Gabon and Senegal will provide further impetus to India’s engagement with Africa and underscore its commitment to the African continent. ”, concluded the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. These two visits should lead to the signing of several cooperation agreements.
