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Libreville, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 (Infos Gabon) – The main crux of the celebrations of the 64th anniversary of Gabon’s accession to international sovereignty on Saturday, August 17, 2024: the military parade on the Boulevard Dubois in Libreville. The peculiarity of this operation lies in the slow and rhythmic movements of the Special Intervention Unit of the Republican Guard (GR).
The public gathered on the seaside avenue could also watch the military conduct foot and maneuver exercises, highlighting Gabon’s potential in defense and security. The theme of the 64th anniversary of Gabon’s independence is: “The coup of liberation on August 30, 2023, our opportunity to move towards happiness”. The most eye-catching one is the grand military parade held on Independence Avenue.
The defense and security forces took part in the parade on the Libreville seaside promenade. Soldiers from various units, police, gendarmes, firefighters, prison guards, etc. all took part in this grand parade.
The particularity of this parade lies in the slow and rhythmic steps of members of the Special Intervention Unit of the Republican Guard (GR), indigenous peoples (Pygmies) who act as agents of the Republican Guard, and students of the Libreville Military Academy.
Many foreign personalities wished to mark these joyous and joyous moments with the Gabonese people. Among them were the President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Colonel Umaro Sissoco Embalo, the Prime Ministers of Sao Tome and Principe and Burundi, the President of the Council of State of Equatorial Guinea, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cameroon, the Minister of Defense of Uganda, and other guests.
We also noticed that the Gabonese people discovered on the official platform the fourth wife of former Gabonese President Leon Mba, 106-year-old Catherine Mba.
FIN/INFOSGABON/SM/2024
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