Brussels, 23/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 23 April, the EU Court of Justice upheld the sanctions - including an assets freeze and a travel ban - imposed in October 2010 by the EU Council upon the former Ivoirian president, Laurent Gbagbo, and a number of his associates.
The Court dismissed en bloc the appeals made by Gbagbo, his former prime minister, Pascal Affi N'Guessan, and other members of the former Ivoirian government, for annulment of measures introduced against them by the...