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Ivorian mediators meeting in Ouagadougou this week decided that the long-delayed presidential poll in Ivory Coast should take place end of February or early March of next year.

Cote d'Ivoire's Prime Minister Guillaume Soro is upbeat about the holding of the Nov.

A close ally of Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo said on Wednesday it was not possible to organise presidential elections by the scheduled date of November 29.

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with Prime Minister Guillaume Soro and President Laurent Gbagbo [File Photo] 25 September 2009 &#150 The United Nations played a major role in helping Cote d'Ivoire end its civil war and move along the path to democratic elections, the West African country's president told the General Assembly today.

An International Monetary Fund mission led by Ms. Doris Ross visited Cote d'Ivoire during September 2-17. The mission met with the Minister of Economy and Finance Charles Kofi Diby, several other ministers, the National Director of the West African Central Bank , senior officials of the administration, representatives of the private sector and of ...

The U.N. Security Council is calling for long-delayed elections in Ivory Coast to take place on Nov.

The top United Nations official in Cote d'Ivoire has called for the immediate publication of a timetable for the long-awaited presidential elections, which are now set for 29 November.

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Cote d'Ivoire said today it had begun, together with national authorities, planning the deployment of mixed units - made up of former rebels and government forces - to provide security during the presidential elections scheduled for November.