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UNOCI HELPS IVORIAN POLICE IMPROVE EXPERTISE IN CRIME INVESTIGATION
Abidjan, 3 November 2009... 20 police officers from the crime investigation unit of the Ivorian police on Tuesday received their certificates at the end of a training programme on fingerprinting and crime-scene investigation, organised by the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI). For…
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UNOCI trains focal points to help prevent sexual abuse and assist victims
Abidjan, 26 October 2009... The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General for Côte d'Ivoire, Y. J. Choi, on Monday opened a four-day workshop on the "Prevention of acts of sexual abuses and assistance to victims" at the headquarters of the UN mission in Abidjan. Mr. Choi…
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UNOCI Tour promotes peace in Séguélon
Séguéla, 29 October 2009...The itinerant caravan of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) which informs people living in localities difficult to reach on the current peace process in the country, made a stop in Séguélon, 67 km from Odienné, on 27 October 2009. The caravan, entitled…
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PROVISIONAL ELECTORAL LIST: UNOCI HAS CONFIDENCE IN IVORIAN ACTORS
Abidjan, 29 October 2009... The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Y.J. Choi, "reaffirms his confidence in the political wisdom of Ivorian actors to find a solution to the problem of the persons who registered as voters but have not yet been found on other…
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UNOCI renovates primary school in Totrodrou
Man, 31 October 2009... Totrodrou, a village situated some 30 kilometres from Man, in the district of Kouibly, on Saturday. 31 October 2009, received the keys of a school completely renovated by UNOCI's Bangladeshi battalion. Financed through the UN Mission's Quick Impact Projects (QIPs), the school…
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UNOCI LAUNCHES GROUND TRANSPORTATION OF PROVISIONAL ELECTORAL LIST
Abidjan, 11 November 2009... The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General for Côte d'Ivoire, YJ. Choi, launched the transportation of the electoral list throughout the country by the Mission on Wednesday in Abidjan. Mr. Choi described the day as "historic", during a ceremony at…
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UNOCI RECEIVES PROVISIONAL ELECTORAL LIST
Abidjan, 10 November 2009... The handover of the provisional electoral list is a great step towards resolving the Ivorian crisis, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Y.J. Choi, said in Abidjan on Tuesday while receiving the list from the Chairman of the…
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Summary of UNOCI weekly press conference
Abidjan, 12 November 2009... Helicopters will transport the provisional electoral list from different hubs in Daloa, Bouaké, Odienné and Korhogo, to Odienné, Man, Séguéla, Boundiali, Tengrela, Kong and Bouna for posting in various places, the Chief of the Electoral Assistance Division (EAD) of the…
UNOCI ENSURES SMOOTH DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROVISIONAL ELECTORAL LIST
Abidjan, 16 November 2009... The distribution of the provisional electoral list throughout Cote d'Ivoire has gone well, the Chief of the Electoral Assistance Division (EAD) of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), Ahmedou El Becaye Seck, said on Monday in Abidjan. Speaking during an…
UNOCI distributes provisional electoral list in Abidjan
Abidjan, 13 November 2009... The distribution of the provisional electoral list in collect centres in Abidjan and its surrounding towns and villages started on Friday in Abidjan. Organized by the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), the operation which is scheduled to last two days…
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Security Council Press Statement on the Houthi detention of UN and INGO workers
A year after the wave of detentions in June 2024, following more recent detentions and against the backdrop of past detentions, Council Members reiterated their strong condemnation of the ongoing detentions by the Houthis of personnel from the United Nations, national and international NGOs, civil…