Kuwait embassy in Gabon has organized a reception to mark Kuwait national days, the 53rd Independence Day and 23rd Liberation Day. The function held by the embassy, in the capital Libreville, was attended by a large number of senior officials - including the foreign minister - politicians, business leaders, intellectuals, public figures, and representatives of the Arab and other diplomatic missions in the west central Africa country. On this occasion, Ambassador Abdullah Al-Askar welcomed the senior guests, and congratulated His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah as well as Kuwaiti people and government on the national days. Ambassador Al-Askar noted the celebrations coincide with the 40th anniversary of establishing Kuwait diplomatic mission in Gabon. For his part, the Gabonese Minister of Foreign Affairs Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet congratulated Kuwaiti leadership and people on the occasion of the national days.