His Excellency Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of the Republic, Head of State and Government, and Founding President of the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea, received Thursday, 15 October, at the People’s Palace in Malabo, the final version of the book “History of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea”. This work was carried out by a 27-member technical commission, which devoted three months to the analysis, revision and systematization of the content intended to trace the history of the Equatorial Guinean nation.
After three months of intensive work, the technical commission responsible for preparing the most recent historical work on the Republic of Equatorial Guinea presented Thursday to the Head of State the latest version of this project.
This first draft was designed to contribute to the knowledge, documentation and preservation of national history.
ISIS’s submission took place during a meeting held at the People’s Palace in Malabo, following the explanation of the chairman of the commission, Filiberto Ntutumu Nguema Nchama.
The paper presents 24 themes spread over 530 pages, the result of research, consultation and review by a team of 27 members with a variety of political and educational profiles and researchers from across the country.
The aim of this initiative is to have a reference book to organize and document the main events, stages and processes that have marked the historical evolution of Equatorial Guinea.
Similarly, the project aims to promote the transmission of historical knowledge to new generations and to contribute to the preservation of the country’s collective memory.
The book, entitled “History of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea”, is intended to serve as a reference document for the study and understanding of the national historical trajectory.
His Excellency Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, for his part, expressed satisfaction with the work he has done in the context of his initiative.
The Head of State also stressed the importance of having a document that contributes to an understanding of the country’s origins, its various historical and political stages, and the events that shaped its course as a nation.
This initiative is designed to create a book on the history of Equatorial Guinea, thus contributing to its documentation, dissemination and transmission to present and future generations.
Text: Ange Custodio Ndong Ada
Photos : Miguel Ángel Andjimi (Presidential Press Service)
Sent by: Deogracias Ekomo (Presidential Press Office)
Equatorial Guinea Information and Press Office.