Félix Siby (January 18, 1942 – April 29, 2006) was a

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ese politician. He was born in Setté Cama, Gabon and died in the capital, Libreville.

Life

Siby had a doctorate in applied economics from the Universite de Paris IX Dauphine. He began his career as a civil servant. In 1973 he became director of the cabinet of President Omar Bongo. Later the same year, he became secretary general to the Société Gabonaise de Raffinage (SOGARA), a post which he occupied until 1996.

Government posts

* Ministre de la marine marchande et de la pêche (Minister of merchant navy and fisheries), 1997–1999 * Ministre de la planification, de la programmation du développement et de l'aménagement du territoire (Minister of planning and development), 1999–2002. * Ministre de la marine marchande, chargé des équipements portuaires (Minister of merchant navy), 2002–2004. * Deputy of Ndogo in the province of Gamba, 2004.

References

"Gabon : Décès de l'ancien ministre de la marine marchande Félix Siby"
Gabonews, 29 April 2006. Retrieved 3 May 2006. Members of the National Assembly of Gabon 1942 births 2006 deaths University of Paris alumni Government ministers of Gabon Paris Dauphine University alumni People from Ngounié Province 21st-century Gabonese politicians {{Gabon-politician-stub