Black Sea deal collapse sparks rise in global food prices: FAO

04 august 2023 - 18:11:08
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Global food prices rose for the first time in months following the collapse of the landmark agreement to [...] Full text...

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Former Ivorian president Gbagbo decides to form new political party

09 august 2021 - 21:49:17
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo on Monday decided to establish a new political party after [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Former president Gbagbo plans to return home in December

04 december 2020 - 14:30:49
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA - Former president of Côte d'Ivoire, Laurent Gbagbo on Friday received two passports, one ordinary and [...] Full text...

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Ouattara re-elected president of Côte d'Ivoire

03 november 2020 - 09:30:01
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - President Alassane Ouattara has been re-elected in the first round of the presidential election in [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Conduct election in ‘a peaceful manner’ – UN chief

31 october 2020 - 08:21:32
New York, US (PANA) - As voting begins in Côte d'Ivoire on Saturday in a controversial presidential election, UN Secretary-General, [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS notes continued points of disagreement in Ivorian electoral process

19 october 2020 - 20:22:03
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said here Monday it [...] Full text...

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Demos resume in Ivorian cities to protest Ouattara's third term bid

19 october 2020 - 17:56:35
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Several districts of the Ivorian capital, Abidjan, on Monday witnessed demons to heed the call [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Opposition candidates call for boycott of presidential election

15 october 2020 - 22:17:27
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Opposition candidates Henri Konan Bédié (PDCI) and Pascal Affi N'Guessan (FPI) Thursday called on their [...] Full text...

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Ivorian opposition party sues for enabling environment towards practical organisation of elections

09 january 2020 - 18:16:06
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The president of the opposition Front Populaire Ivoirien (FPI), Pascal Affi N'Guessan, said Thursday that [...] Full text...

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Laurent Gbagbo's acquittal rejigs Ivorian political scene (Analysis by TALL Mamadou)

15 january 2019 - 19:33:49
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The acquittal and release of former Ivorian President, Laurent Gbagbo, on Tuesday by Trial Chamber [...] Full text...

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Senegal: MFWA expresses concern over suspensions of journalists, newspapers in Cote d'Ivoire

12 november 2015 - 16:11:31
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) Thursday reiterated deep concern over the spate of suspensions [...] Full text...

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UN: UN envoy says Cote d’Ivoire will continue to need UN support

09 june 2015 - 22:34:41
New York, US (PANA) - UN Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Operation in Cote d’Ivoire (UNOCI), Ms. [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Resignation of Constitutional Council Chief raises concerns on electoral process

04 february 2015 - 12:29:57
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) – The main opposition Ivorian Popular Front (FPI) has said that the resignation, Tuesday, of Prof. [...] Full text...

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Côte d’Ivoire: FPI wants Ivorian govt. to eradicate abduction, killing of children

31 january 2015 - 12:34:48
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – The ruling party in Cote d'Ivoire, the Ivorian popular front (FPI), has called on the [...] Full text...

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UN: UN chief urges Ivorians to work together for peaceful election

13 january 2015 - 19:48:29
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged all stakeholders in Cote d'Ivoire to work together towards [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire : Ivorian opposition leader condemns attack on French magazine

08 january 2015 - 16:38:18
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) – The president of Ivorian Popular Front (FPI, Pascal Affi N’guessan, has described Wednesday's attack on [...] Full text...

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UN: ICC trial chamber rejects Cote d’Ivoire’s challenge on Simone Gbagbo's case

11 december 2014 - 20:08:28
New York, US (PANA) - The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday rejected Cote d’Ivoire’s [...] Full text...

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Côte-d'Ivoire: Ivorian opposition rejoins Independent Electoral Commission

14 november 2014 - 19:32:19
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - UN Secretary-General's Special Representative in Côte d'Ivoire, Ms. Aichatou Mindaoudou on Friday welcomed the decision [...] Full text...

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UN: FAO says good harvests drive international food prices down

09 october 2014 - 20:10:32
New York, US PANA) - Food markets are more stable and prices for most agricultural commodities are sharply lower than [...] Full text...

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Côte d’Ivoire: Opposition suspends participation in proceedings of Ivorian electoral commission

06 september 2014 - 12:26:40
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The representatives of the opposition Ivorian Popular Front (FPI) and the Alliance for Democratic Forces [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Foreign investors dominate transactions at Nigerian bourse

11 august 2014 - 12:07:14
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Foreign investor’s participation in the Nigerian bourse from January to April 2014 hit 75.25%, compared with [...] Full text...

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Côte d’Ivoire: Media highlight president Hollande’s visit

20 july 2014 - 12:11:14
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Ivorian newspapers this week highlighted the visit of French President Francois Hollande to the West [...] Full text...

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Côte d’Ivoire: France President urges Ivorian opposition to take part in elections

18 july 2014 - 12:40:58
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Visiting French President François Hollande has called on the main opposition Ivorian Peoples Front [...] Full text...

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Côte d’Ivoire: Ivorian civil society doubts independence of new electoral body

15 july 2014 - 17:33:51
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – The Ivorian civil society Group (CSCI) has expressed concern about the composition of the new [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire: Members of new Ivorian Independent Electoral Commission appointed

09 july 2014 - 15:31:58
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Ivorian government on Wednesday approved the appointment of members of the Central Committee of [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Opposition party to decide on participation in 2015 elections

04 july 2014 - 21:34:15
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The President of the opposition Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), Pascal Affi N'Guessan, has said that [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire: Opposition condemns lopsided membership of new Ivorian electoral body

04 july 2014 - 15:01:48
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The President of the Opposition Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), Pascal Affi N'Guessan, Thursday said the [...] Full text...

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Côte d’Ivoire: ICC dossier against Gbagbo is unreliable, says his party

03 july 2014 - 21:03:53
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – The leader of the opposition Ivorian Peoples' Front (FPI), Pascal Affi N’Guessan, on Thursday said [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire: Ivorian govt. appeals to citizens in exile to return home

01 june 2014 - 11:39:45
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – Saying that the time has come for reconciliation, the Ivorian senior minister for political dialogue, [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Authorities remove restrictions on bank accounts of 50 pro-Gbagbo officials

22 may 2014 - 14:58:31
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – Restrictions placed on the bank accounts of 50 officials of the former president, Laurent Gbagbo, [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: UN calls Ivorian government, opposition to reopen dialogue

10 may 2014 - 10:06:29
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The UN special representative for Côte d'Ivoire, Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, has called on the Ivorian government [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire: Efforts towards reconciliation gather momentum

30 december 2013 - 20:53:10
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (PANA) - Two years after a post-electoral crisis triggered a civil war in Cote d'Ivoire, the political [...] Full text...

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There are challenges ahead of 2015 Ivorian polls - Kofi Annan

11 october 2013 - 14:25:09
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) – Despite progress achieved by Cote d’Ivoire since the end of the 2010-2011 post-poll crisis, there [...] Full text...

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'Dairy nudges FAO Food Price Index higher by 1%'

11 april 2013 - 11:07:26
Rome, Italy (PANA) - The Food Price Index (FPI) of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) crept higher by [...] Full text...

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Senegalese president tasks Ivorians on national reconciliation

27 january 2013 - 13:16:12
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Speaking on the sidelines of the 20th Summit of the African Union (AU), which began [...] Full text...

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UNOCI condemns attack on FPI headquarters

19 august 2012 - 11:32:30
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) has “strongly” condemned the violent incidents that [...] Full text...

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Rights body wants mandate of commission probing post-poll violence in Cote d'Ivoire extended

24 february 2012 - 09:40:43
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for a six-month extension in the mandate of Côte d’Ivoire’s [...] Full text...

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Former Ivorian finance minister Bohoun Bouabré dies

11 january 2012 - 20:56:25
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – Former Ivorian Economy and Finance Minister, Paul-Antoine Bohoun Bouabré, who was facing charges of [...] Full text...

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Three journos arrested in Côte d'Ivoire

30 november 2011 - 12:47:26
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - Three journalists have been arrested and detained in Abidjan prison on charges of ''incitement to [...] Full text...

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Gbagbo supporters hold rally in Côte d'Ivoire

31 october 2011 - 12:47:22
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The supporters of the former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo met on Sunday in the district [...] Full text...

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UN mission in Côte d'Ivoire condemns violence at Gbagbo's party rally

10 october 2011 - 21:51:15
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The United Nations Mision in Côte d'Ivoire (ONUCI) on Monday "deplored and strongly condemned the [...] Full text...

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Gbagbo allies ask AU to press for his release

12 august 2011 - 23:20:24
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A coalition of pro-Gbagbo parties in Cote d'Ivoire have asked the African Union (AU) to [...] Full text...

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Unity Govt: Gbabgo’s party asks for time

26 may 2011 - 09:54:20
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Ivorian Popular Front (FPI) of the former President Laurent Gbagbo said Wednesday the conditions for [...] Full text...

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'Ouattara’s duty as Ivorian President may be difficult'

14 march 2011 - 18:42:34
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Cote d'Ivoire's world-acclaimed president-elect, Alassane Dramane Ouattara, may face huge difficulties to exercise his duty [...] Full text...

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Ivorian Party chair to represent Gbagbo at AU mediation talks

08 march 2011 - 17:55:40
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The chairman of the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), Pascal Affi N'Guessan, has left for Addis [...] Full text...

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Ivorian Crisis: EU sanctions target Gbagbo, 12 others

16 december 2010 - 19:31:16
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) on Cote d'Ivoire will target outgoing president Laurent [...] Full text...

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Senegalese President expected in Abidjan Thursday

21 april 2010 - 19:44:00
Abidjan- Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) -- Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade is expected in Abidjan, the Ivorian capital, Thursday on a two-day [...] Full text...

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New government announced in Cأ´te d'Ivoire, but opposition still out

23 february 2010 - 23:38:00
Abidjan- Cأ´te d'Ivoire (PANA) -- Ivorian Prime minister, Guillaume Soro, on Tues day published the composition of a new government, [...] Full text...

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Official list of presidential candidates captures newspaper headlines in Abidjan

22 november 2009 - 15:46:00
Abidjan- Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) -- The list of candidates for the presidential elec tion in Cote d'Ivoire, unveiled by the [...] Full text...

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