The African Union has suspended Gabon’s membership in the wake of the coup in the Central African country. The AU's Peace and Security Council said on Thursday evening that it strongly condemned the takeover of power by the military in Gabon, which deposed President Ali Bongo. It suspended Gabon’s participation in all activities of…
The AU’s Peace and Security Council said on Thursday evening that it strongly condemned the takeover of power by the military in Gabon, which deposed President Ali Bongo. “The challenges facing Gabon must be resolved in accordance with the principles of the rule of law, constitutional order and democracy,” Borrell wrote on Thursday in a statement.
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