Millennial Potash Chairman Farhad Abasov joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share news about recent political developments in Gabon, home to the company’s flagship Banio Potash Project. In a joint statement from the U.S. and Gabon, the U.S. Department of State acknowledged Gabon’s commitment to a democratic transition and pledged to strengthen their partnership across economic, environmental, and security sectors.
This follows an Oct. 3, 2024, meeting with Gabon’s Transition President, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, as the two nations marked 64 years of diplomatic relations. Abasov expressed excitement over the deepening U.S.-Gabon relationship, particularly in light of the Banio Potash Project’s potential to revolutionize agriculture across Africa. The partnership is expected to attract foreign investment, fostering infrastructure growth and economic progress in Gabon.
The U.S. government has pledged to support Gabon’s transition to democracy through the African Democratic and Political Transitions (ADAPT) initiative, offering technical assistance for election administration, voter …