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Officials of the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI), the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Ivorian Commission for Dialogue, Truth and Reconciliation (CDVR) have told the inhabitants of Klobly (Toulepleu division, 655 km west of Abidjan) to work hard to make development a reality…

«On behalf of the United Nations Secretary-General, it gives me great pleasure to present you with this United Nations Medal in recognition of your remarkable contribution to the peace process in Côte d'Ivoire. You are an illustration of the perfect model recommended by the United Nations," declared…

The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General; for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou and the Minister in charge of Defence to the President, Paul Koffi Koffi, on Wednesday, 16 April 2014, at the military base in Akouedo, Abidjan, presided over an inauguration ceremony of…

A United Nations delegation composed of the Under Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Mr. Jeffrey Feltman, the Special Representative for West Africa, Mr. Saïd Djinnit and the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, met with the…

Pupils and parents in the village of Bohibly, Toulepleu division in the far west of Cote d'Ivoire met under the auspices of the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI) on Thursday 17 April 2014 to discuss ways of putting a stop to early pregnancies in school. Officials from UNOCI and the UN High…

The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire and head of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, on Thursday, 17 April 2014 met with the Ivorian Minister of Justice and Public Liberties, Gnénéma Mamadou Coulibaly. The…

22 April 2014 Each year, on Mother Earth Day, we reflect on our relationship with the planet that supports us. The air we breathe, the water we drink and the soil that grows our food are part of a delicate global ecosystem that is increasingly under pressure from human activities. From tropical…

Abidjan, 22 April 2014... The Special Representative of UN Secretary-General in Cote d'Ivoire, Mrs. Aichatou Mindaoudou has urged the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI) and the Government to resume negotiations. She made the appeal following a meeting at the FPI HQ in Abidjan on Tuesday 22 April 2014…

25 April 2014 World Malaria Day is an opportunity to celebrate the fact that the world is on track to meet the global Millennium Development Goal target of reversing the incidence of malaria. I applaud the many committed partners whose concerted efforts have saved well over 3 million lives since…

The Special Representative of UN Secretary-General in Cote d'Ivoire, Mrs. Aichatou Mindaoudou on 24 April 2014 visited the population of Angovia, Marahoue sub Prefecture, 300 km centre-west of Abidjan to show them support and compassion during the holding of the 33rd edition of UN Days in Bouaffle…

The 33rd edition of UN Days was held from 23 to 25 April 2014 in the town of Bouafffle, capital of the Marahoue region, 300 km from Abidjan. The event provided an opportunity to educate the population on the mandate and activities of the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire and discuss issues related to…

3 May 2014 Each year on World Press Freedom Day, we reaffirm our commitment to the fundamental freedom to receive and impart information and ideas through any media, regardless of frontiers, enshrined in article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Yet every day of the year sees this…