UNOCI pays last homage to deceased peacekeeper
Deputy Special Representative of UN Secretary-General for Cote d'Ivoire, Simon Munzu on Wednesday 13 May 2015 presided over a military ceremony to pay tribute to Warrant Officer Amana Akassibou, a Blue helmet who died on 4 May 2015 of a cardiac condition. In his funeral oration, the Commander of the…
UNOCI informs media on DDR progress in Cote d’Ivoire.
Some 20 journalists and media practitioners in San Pedro took part in a workshop organised on 28 April 2015 by the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI) on progress made by the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) process in Cote d'Ivoire. The theme of the workshop: the management of…
Pantrokin village adheres to reconciliation process and commits to peaceful elections
The people of Pantrokin village, Sub Prefecture of Pehe in the Toulepleu division on Wednesday 13May 2015 hosted a delegation of the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI) that had come to discuss the national reconciliation process, the strengthening of social cohesion and the need to promote a…
Bouaké University students commit to promoting peace and non-violence
Some 700 students at the Alassane Ouattara University (AOU) in Bouaké have made a commitment to promote peace and non-violence at an official ceremony marking the 5th stage of a sensitisation campaign on the culture of peace in universities. The campaign, initiated by the United Nations Operation in…
705 Moroccan peacekeepers decorated with the United Nations Medal
« On behalf of the United Nations Secretary-General, it is my honour to decorate you with the United Nations Peacekeeping Medal in recognition of your remarkable contribution to the peace process in Côte d'Ivoire », declared the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and head…
Special Representative attends signing of National Coalition for Change Charter
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, on Friday, 15 May 2015, attended the signing of the Charter of the National Coalition for Change (NCC) in Abidjan. Explaining the reasons for her presence at the ceremony, the Special…
Intercommunity dialogue in Oupoyo ends : Local people commit to creating conditions for reconciliation and development
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Aïchatou Mindaoudou, on 14 May 2015, presided over the closing ceremony of a series of intercommunity dialogue initiated by the Civil Affairs Section of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), which…
