Tag: Alassane Ouattara
All 46 Ivorian soldiers sentenced in Mali ‘will soon return’ to Ivory Coast, says Ouattara
During his greetings to the nation, Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara said that the 46 Ivorian soldiers sentenced in Mali will return “soon” to Côte d’Ivoire. ” My thoughts go particularly…
independence day marked by the absence of ex-presidents Bédié and Gbagbo
It is a national holiday in Côte d’Ivoire. The country commemorates, this Sunday, August 7, the 62 years of its independence with a large parade, throughout the morning, of the…
Headlines: Gbagbo pardoned, true-false step towards reconciliation
Nearly five hundred days after his final acquittal by the International Criminal Court, President Laurent Gbagbo is pardoned by his successor Alassane Ouattara. The announcement was made last night on…
the ballot to elect the departmental councilors of the RHDP enamelled with violence
Tensions arose this weekend in Côte d’Ivoire, within the Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP). The ruling party elected its departmental councilors but the ballot was marred by…
the appeal of the son of Laurent Gbagbo to the Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara
In Côte d’Ivoire, Michel Gbagbo, MP for Yopougon, wrote an open letter to Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara on Thursday 21 July. He calls on the Head of State to release…
French Minister Sébastien Lecornu visits Ivory Coast to discuss security
After Niger, the French Minister for the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu went to Côte d’Ivoire on Saturday July 16, where he met President Alassane Ouattara and his Defense counterpart. Côte…
towards a first Ouattara-Bédié-Gbagbo meeting since 2010
This Thursday, July 14, 2022, in Côte d’Ivoire, President Alassane Ouattara receives his predecessors Henri Konan Bédié and Laurent Gbagbo. This meeting was mentioned during the political dialogue organized at…
The President of Niger visits Côte d’Ivoire, ahead of the ECOWAS summit in Accra
Mohamed Bazoum arrived this Thursday, June 23 for a 48-hour state visit to Côte d’Ivoire. A visit which comes as ECOWAS is holding a summit in Accra on July 3…
Will Ouattara appoint a vice president during his address to Congress?
Alassane Ouattara brings together the elected representatives of the two chambers of Parliament in Congress on Tuesday. His state of the nation address will focus on governance and the fight…