Alassane Ouattara News
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Mali’s regional isolation is growing, with its suspension from the Economic Community of West African States on the same day the military junta said it has written a new constitution.
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The Economic Community of West African States suspended Mali from the regional bloc, following the March 22 coup that ousted Malian President Amadou Toure.
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Ivory Coast, the world’s biggest cocoa producer, lowered its growth forecast for this year to 8.1 percent and said output of the chocolate ingredient will decline, according to a document from the Finance Ministry.
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The economy of the Ivory Coast, the world’s largest cocoa producer, has “improved substantially” and is projected to grow by at least 8 percent next year, President Alassane Ouattara said today.
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Voting began today in Senegal’s presidential election, with incumbent Abdoulaye Wade vying for a third term after violent protests that threaten to damage the second-biggest economy in West Africa’s currency union.
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Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said he will ask U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington this week for some of the “massive support” his country needs after a decade of civil war.
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South Africa’s bid to flex its foreign-policy muscle by capturing the African Union’s top post may be thwarted by nations resentful of its already dominant role on the world’s poorest continent.
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Ivory Coast’s president-elect, Alassane Ouattara , called on the European Union to lift sanctions on the key cocoa-exporting ports of San Pedro and Abidjan to revive an economy devastated by four months of conflict.
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Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara’s party increased its lead in the first legislative elections the world’s biggest cocoa producer has held in a decade, a contest the United Nations called a positive step toward national reconciliation.
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Ivory Coast’s president, Alassane Ouattara , is rewarding the allies that stood by him during a post-election crisis with key posts being handed to an opposition coalition, said Gilles Yabi , West Africa director of the International Crisis Group.
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