 After the National Assembly began meeting for its new term, Ibovi was designated as First Vice-President of the National Assembly's Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Commission on 18 September 2007.At a constituent meeting on 5 February 2011, Ibovi discussed the state budget for 2011, explaining the amount of funds provided to key ministries for investment in national development.He praised President Sassou Nguesso's leadership and his development program and urged people to support the President.