One has to understand that what I really need the most is the support of my people. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
The international community doesn’t cast a vote here. Gabonese people do, so I am accountable to them. They are the ones to give me my job or take it away. So this is what is really important to me. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
We have to diversify our economy. We have to create jobs. We have to focus on education, more training programmes. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
As the leader of an oil-producing nation, I know how hard it can be to prioritize environmental issues, but the short-term risk to our economic security is far outweighed by the potential risk to our national and regional security. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
Although we live in a safe and stable country, Central Africa as a region has been held back by seemingly perpetual conflict – over power, resources, and who controls them. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
Ever since I was defense minister, I have participated in global meetings on the issue of climate and security. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
Football, like no other sport, creates a sense of unity, equality, and inclusion. All of these are at the heart of my vision for a changing Gabon. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
It’s important to produce economic development. Fundamentalism develops even faster with misery. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
After securing security, we can be confident that our achievements will be safeguarded and also have the capacity to construct infrastructure such as regional railways, airports, and highways that will facilitate trade and help us to integrate faster. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
