Gabon’s Michael Moussa Adamo was rushed to a navy hospital, however to no avail
The international minister of Gabon died on Friday after struggling a coronary heart assault throughout a gathering of the nation’s cupboard. Michael Moussa Adamo, who was an in depth ally of President Ali Bongo, had beforehand served as ambassador to the US.
Moussa Adamo “sat down at the beginning of the cupboard assembly and started to really feel unwell,” a authorities supply advised AFP. The federal government confirmed that he suffered a coronary heart assault and was rushed to a navy hospital, the place he died simply after noon “regardless of efforts by specialists” to save lots of his life.
President Bongo mourned Moussa Adamo’s dying on Twitter, describing him as “a really nice diplomat, a real statesman.” The international minister “was to begin with a pal, loyal and trustworthy, on whom I might all the time depend,” Bongo added.
Moussa Adamo, who was 62 years previous, had labored with Bongo for over 20 years. He was made Bongo’s chief of employees when the latter was Gabon’s protection minister in 2000, and have become particular advisor to the president following his election in 2009. Moussa Adamo went on to function Gabon’s ambassador to the US between 2010 and 2020, protection minister between 2020 and 2022, and international minister since final March.
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