Source: The Holy See
Holy See Press Office Press Release: Audience with the President of the Gabonese Republic, 30.10.2025
Today, 30 October 2025, the Holy Father Leo XIV received in Audience, in the Apostolic Palace, the President of the Gabonese Republic, His Excellency Mr. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, who subsequently met with His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of His Holiness, accompanied by the Reverend Monsignor Daniel Pacho, Undersecretary for the Multilateral Sector of the Section for Relations with States and International Organizations.
During the cordial talks, held at the Secretariat of State, the good relations between the Holy See and Gabon were evoked, and various aspects of the country’s political and socio-economic situation were discussed, especially its collaboration with the local Church in the fields of healthcare, education, and professional formation of the young.
The conversation continued with an exchange of opinions on themes of a regional and international nature, highlighting the importance of promoting dialogue and reconciliation between peoples.
From the Vatican, 30 October 2025.