Chronology of Events

revised on 5 July 2017
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Côte d’Ivoire

12 February 2010

President Laurent Gbagbo dissolved both the government and the Independent Electoral Commission, accusing the head of the Commission, Robert Mambé, of adding names to the electoral register to boost the opposition vote.

18 December 2009

UNOCI announced that it was taking action to investigate allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation among its military personnel.

8 December 2009

The Council adopted a presidential statement  in response to the Ivorian Permanent Consultative Framework’ decision to delay the election till the end of February or the beginning of March 2010.

3 December 2009

The Permanent Consultative Framework (Cadre permanent de concertation, or CPC) of the Ouagadougou Agreement, decided to postpone the first round of presidential elections until the end of February or the beginning of March 2010 .

23 November 2009

The head of UNOCI, Choi Young-jin, indicated that UNOCI had analysed the list and had not detected any political manipulation.

23 November 2009

The Ivorian Independent Electoral Commission published the provisional list of voters.

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