The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met today with Gabon’s Transition President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. Deputy Secretary Campbell received an update on Gabon’s democratic transition and reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to supporting Gabon’s efforts to implement an inclusive and transparent political process culminating in free and fair elections. The two officials agreed to take concrete steps to deepen and expand the bilateral relationship based on shared priorities, including economic and social development, maritime and border security, environmental conservation and security cooperation.
Official news published at https://www.state.gov/deputy-secretary-campbells-meeting-with-transition-president-oligui-nguema/For more context, read Assistant Secretary Barbara A. Leaf’s Travel.