Appointed by Gabon’s Council of Ministers on 26 February 2026, Aurélien Mintsa Mi-Nguema has officially assumed his role as the country’s ambassador to the Republic of India. His presentation of credentials to Indian President Droupadi Murmu on 6 July 2026 marks a pivotal moment in Libreville’s efforts to broaden its diplomatic and economic horizons under the leadership of President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema.