Jean Eyeghé Ndong
Gabonese politician, Prime Minister
Born
February 12th, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Gabon
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Served as Prime Minister of Gabon from 2006 to 2009. During the tenure, focused on key governmental reforms and economic policies to address national challenges. Participated in various political initiatives and represented Gabon in international forums. Was a member of the Gabonese Democratic Party, contributing to the political landscape of Gabon.
Served as Prime Minister from 2006 to 2009
Implemented governmental reforms in Gabon
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