Ivory Coast president removes prime minister, dissolves government

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  • Friday, 06 Oct 2023

FILE PHOTO: Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara attends the ECOWAS summit to discuss transitional roadmap for Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea, in Accra, Ghana, July 3, 2022. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko/File Photo

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has removed the prime minister and dissolved his government, the presidency's secretary general Aboudramane Cisse said on Friday.

No reason was provided for the unexpected move.

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