Gabon Governo Profilo 2008

Capitale

nome: Libreville
coordinate geografiche: 0 23 N, 9 27 E
differenza di tempo: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)

Indipendenza

17 Agosto 1960 (from France)

Festa nazionale

Giorno Di Indipendenza, 17 Agosto (1960)

Costituzione

adopted 14 Marzo 1991

Suffragio

21 anni; universal

Ramo esecutivo

capo dello stato: Presidente El Hadj Omar BONGO Ondimba (da allora 2 December 1967)
capo di governo: Prime Minister Jean Eyeghe NDONG (da allora 20 January 2006)
cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the prime minister in consultation with the president
elections: president elected by popular vote for a seven-year term (no term limits); election last held 27 November 2005 (next to be held in 2012); prime minister appointed by the president
election results: Presidente El Hadj Omar BONGO Ondimba reelected; percent of vote - El Hadj Omar BONGO Ondimba 79.2%, Pierre MAMBOUNDOU 13.6%, Zacharie MYBOTO 6.6%