At the talks the Gabonese minister of Foreign Affairs, Francophone and Regional Integration said that the friendly and cooperative relations provided by the preceding leaders of the two countries are growing stronger under the deep care of Ali Bongo Ondimba, president of Gabon, and HE Kim Jong Un, the great leader of the Korean people.

He expressed belief that the bilateral relations that had developed in various fields for the past 40 years after the establishment of diplomatic relations would grow stronger in the interests of the peoples of the two countries.

Expressing thanks to the government of the DPRK for having extended support and encouragement to the Gabonese government in its efforts for achieving economic development and improving people's standard of living, he said the government and people of Gabon fully support the just cause of the DPRK and sincerely wished it bigger successes.

Invariable is the stand of Gabon that Korea's reunification should be realized peacefully and independently, free from interference of outside forces, he added.