Embassy of Libya in Libreville, Gabon
- Address: Sandpit, Libreville
- Phone: +1443624, +241443623
- Fax: +241443624
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Head of mission: Mr. Bashir Amghumbig, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Gabon, 22 May 2013)
Libya in Gabon
Embassy of Libya in Libreville, Gabon; address Sandpit, Libreville; phone +1443624. Head of mission: Mr. Bashir Amghumbig.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Libya as a destination for visitors from Gabon?
Libya offers diverse landscapes and rich historical sites, making it an intriguing yet under-explored destination for tourists. Its Mediterranean coastline adds to its appeal, although the tourism infrastructure and hospitality services are still developing. As a result, it may attract a specific segment of Gabon's 2 million population.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Libya for tourists coming from Gabon?
Libya is currently considered less safe for tourists compared to Gabon. According to the Global Peace Index, Libya ranks 126th out of 160 countries, while Gabon is ranked 116th. The Global Organized Crime Index reveals significant concerns regarding crime in Libya. For instance, mafia groups and organized crime networks score much worse in Libya (8.0 and 7.5, respectively) compared to Gabon (1.0 and 5.0). Additionally, Libya faces high levels of human trafficking (9.5) and arms trafficking (9.5), while Gabon's scores are considerably lower (5.5 for human trafficking and 4.5 for arms trafficking). Overall, the data suggests that tourists from Gabon should exercise caution when considering travel to Libya due to higher crime rates and safety concerns.