Côte d’Ivoire
UNHCR Repatriates Refugees From Unstable Mali
May 18, 2012
[UNHCR]
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing, on 18 May 2012, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva….
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May 18, 2012
[ANGOP]
Luanda -
The Ivorian Foreign minister, Duncan Kablan, left Luanda on Thursday, after delivering a letter from his president, Alassane Ouattara, the current leader of ECOWAS, to Angolan head of State, José Eduardo dos Santos….
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UN Security Council to Visit Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire and Sierra Leone
May 17, 2012
[UN News]
The members of the United Nations Security Council will leave New York on Friday for an official mission to West Africa….
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UNHCR Fulfils Promise to Counties Hosting Ivorian Refugees
May 17, 2012
[Informer]
In fulfillment of a promise made during the Ivorian refugee influx into Liberia more than a year ago, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has donated six brand new vehicles, including two ambulances and four Toyota LC 200 Land Cruisers, to Liberia’s border counties hosting Ivorian …
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American-Ivorian Bilateral Relations the Topic of a Meeting Between the Prime Minister and the U.S. Deputy Director of Commerce in Charge of Africa
May 17, 2012
[U.S. Embassy Abidjan]
State-owned television station RTI1 yesterday carried footage of the U.S. Deputy Director of Commerce in charge of Africa, Florizelle B. Liser, holding talks with Prime Minister Jeannot Ahoussou Kouadio. The report said that bilateral cooperation between the United States and Cote d’Ivoire, …
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Financial Shortfall Delays Reintegration of Former Combatants
May 17, 2012
[U.S. Embassy Abidjan]
“There is no money to complete the reinsertion of the ex-combatants,” a front-page headline in Fraternite Matin quotes the coordinator of the National Reintegration Program (PNRRC) as saying….
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21 Gendarmes to Face Trial
May 17, 2012
[U.S. Embassy Abidjan]
Some 21 gendarmes, who were released recently after being tried and acquitted by a military court for alleged breach of state security, will re-appear before the same court today, reports Fraternite Matin (p. 8)….
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New National Airline to Take Off in July
May 17, 2012
[U.S. Embassy Abidjan]
“Air Cote d’Ivoire to take off in late July,” says a front-page headline in Fraternite Matin. A report in this paper (p. 14) says that an agreement was signed yesterday between Ivorian authorities and the shareholders….
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Traders Resist Rice Price Rules
May 16, 2012
[IRIN]
Abidjan -
South of the Sahel, where drought, high food prices and other factors have pushed some 16 million into hunger, 320,000 people in Côte d’Ivoire are also grappling with food insecurity. A combination of forces is causing region-wide high prices for rice, but the government’s efforts to make the stap…
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Reports Say Gbagbo has Money in Bank Accounts
May 16, 2012
[U.S. Embassy Abidjan]
Le Nouveau Reveil (p. 1) carries a prominent story alleging that “more than 700 million FCFA (about US $ 1.3 million) has been discovered in a bank account belonging to Gbagbo.” According to the article (p. 3), the money has been found in an account located in a bank in Cote d’Ivoire….
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