Brussels, 11/04/2011 (Agence Europe) - No sooner said than done. On Friday evening, 8 April, the EU lifted some of the economic sanctions imposed on the Côte d'Ivoire. This meets the request made on Thursday by the democratically elected president-elect, Alassane Ouattara (EUROPE 10355).
In an effort to support the legitimate authorities, the ports of Abidjan and San Pedro, the Côte d'Ivoire Refinery Company (IRC) and the management committee for the coffee and cocoa trade were taken off...