In Libreville, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman discusses COVID-19, environment, climate and Congo Basin with President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon

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The United States Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Friday in Libreville, Gabon, and both leaders discussed a wide range of issues, including environmental protection and climate resilience, Congo Basin conservation efforts, and public health initiatives on COVID-19.