Côte d’Ivoire
2 December 2010
The Independent Electoral Commission announced that Alassane Ouattara had won the presidential run-off with 54 pecent of the vote. The Constititutional Court contested the announcement, in view of some disagreements over the results.
2 December 2010
The head of UNOCI Choi Young-jin briefed the Council on the electoral process in the country. The Council subsequently issued a press statement welcoming the holding of the election and taking note of the assessment of the Special Representative.
28 November 2010
Run-off presidential elections were held in Côte d’Ivoire.
24 November 2010
The Council authorised the temporary redeployment of a maximum of three infantry companies and an aviation unit comprised of two military utility helicopters from UNMIL to UNOCI, to assist with security arrangements.
23 November 2010
The Secretary-General submitted a report updating the Council on the political and security situation in Côte d’Ivoire.
22 November 2010
The Secretary-General requested for advance approval of the redeployment of troops and aviation assets from the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) to UNOCI as a contingency security measure.