Chronology of Events

revised on 5 July 2017

Côte d’Ivoire

29 October 2009

The Council  renewed for another year the arms embargo and diamond trade ban in Côte d’Ivoire, as well as targeted sanctions restricting the travel of individuals.

13 October 2009

The Council was briefed by the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Côte d’Ivoire.

29 September 2009

The Council adopted a presidential statement expressing concern about the delay in the publication of the provisional voters list.

14 September 2009

Ivorian officials indicated that the country would miss the 15 September deadline to publish the provisional voter lists by another two weeks.

11 September 2009

The Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Côte d’Ivoire, Choi Young-jin, in a Reuters interview implied that the November 29 poll might be delayed.

4 September 2009

The Secretary-General wrote to the Council advising on preparations of the provisional electoral list for the Ivorian presidential election. 

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