Les Gabonaise au Royaume-Uni: Gabonese Community in London

There are a small portion of Gabonese citizens residing in the UK and professionals that have worked in Gabon. Public Relations professionals, Oil and Gas Experts, Resevoir Engineers, Architects, Entrepreneurs and Medical Professionals from Gabon are now calling London home. Deloitte, Shell and Airtel are some of the big firms that some Gabonese citizens and citizens from other nation (residing in the UK) and have worked for both in the UK and Gabon.

President Ali Bongo and Prince Charles

There are believed to be around 300 Gabonese citizens established in the United Kingdom. The Embassy of Gabon in London regularly organise meetings and forums between themselves and the Gabonese Community in the UK as seen with the Gabon Forum that took place on the 22 March 2015 between the new team of the Embassy Community and the Gabonese Community living in London. Through this meeting; Mr Malongo Auxence Iyangui and the Embassy managed to establish a Gabonese portfolio of those in the UK. Whilst this file is not exhaustive; it is growing.

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UJPDG ROYAUME-UNI

Diaspora Gabonaise de Londres

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An official diaspora group for Gabonese Citizens in London and the UK in association with the political party named PDG “Parti Démocratique Gabonais” (Gabon Democratic Party). Checkout their Facebook page via the link above. They remain the only known Gabonese organisation of any kind in the UK.

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GABON EMBASSY IN LONDON

Address: 27 Elvaston Place, London, SW7 5NL

The Kensington based Embassy also covers the jurisdictions of: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Republic of Ireland and Finland.

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The Embassy of Gabon in London regularly organise meetings and forums between themselves and the Gabonese Community in the UK as seen with the Gabon Forum that took place on the 22 March 2015 between the new team of the Embassy Community and the Gabonese Community living in London. Through this meeting; Mr Malongo Auxence Iyangui and the Embassy managed to establish a Gabonese portfolio of those in the UK. Whilst this file is not exhaustive; it is growing.

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*** Do you know or want to recommend other Gabonese Entrepreneurs, Stakeholders or organisations that you feel should be present on this list based in London/UK that deserve a shoutout? Feel free to comment below or contact me via Twitter: @AfricanCB or Facebook: /AfricanCultureBlog