Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Key Positions Unchanged in New Ivory Coast Government

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Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara named a new government on Tuesday, but the key positions of finance, defense and agriculture were unchanged, a presidential spokesman said. Ouattara dissolved the administration last week because of a row between his RDR party and its ruling coalition partner, the PDCI of Henri Konan Bedie, whose support helped the president get elected in 2011 and 2015. Few of the 36 ministerial jobs were changed in a re-jigging that was largely cosmetic. A...

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