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"There are procedures: to begin with, the president has a family," Eyeghe Ndong said.
"His family knows that in Gabon there is a chain of government. If such a situation comes about, I would think that the president's family would naturally get in touch with me.
"As we speak, that is not the case."
A French government source said earlier Sunday night that Africa's longest serving leader, had died aged 73.
Bongo, at the head of the former French colony in west Africa since 1967, had officially been in a clinic in Barcelona for a check-up but several sources said he was being treated for cancer.
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"His family knows that in Gabon there is a chain of government. If such a situation comes about, I would think that the president's family would naturally get in touch with me.
"As we speak, that is not the case."
A French government source said earlier Sunday night that Africa's longest serving leader, had died aged 73.
Bongo, at the head of the former French colony in west Africa since 1967, had officially been in a clinic in Barcelona for a check-up but several sources said he was being treated for cancer.
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