Chronology of Events

revised on 5 July 2017

Côte d’Ivoire

27 May 2010

The Council authorised a one month technical rollover of the UNOCI mandate.

17 May 2010   

Gbagbo met Alassane Ouattara, the leader of opposition party, the Rally of the Republicans (RDR). 

17 May 2010

The independent electoral commission began vetting the disputed voter registration list. The eligibility of some 1.03 million voters (out of some 6.4 million names on the provisional voter list) was being disputed by the president’s party on grounds of nationality. 

10 May 2010

Gbagbo met Henri Konan Bédié, president of opposition political party, the Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire. The two reportedly discussed the organisation of the presidential elections and reunification.

4 May 2010   

The Director of the Africa II Division in the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, Raisedon Zenenga, briefed Council experts in a closed session on the outcomes of the 12-22 April technical assessment mission to Côte d’Ivoire. 

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