Gbagbo vows not to 'hinder' peace
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Ivory Coast's leader vows not to block peace moves in the divided nation as the UN imposes an arms embargo.
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OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO - Delegates to the Francophonie summit decided Saturday not to expel Ivory Coast from the organization, instead they passed a resolution condemning the violence in the country and threatened future sanctions.
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&quot;Do you think I am going to leave my country with no air defence?&quot; Gbagbo said in an interview on. siding with the rebels in drafting the council text.
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Rwanda's President Paul Kagame said Saturday he has not ruled out sending troops to eastern Congo if Hutu rebels continue to threaten his country.
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BOUAKE, Ivory Coast  - Ivory Coast rebels vowed on  Monday to repel army attacks robustly as the U.N. Security  Council was poised to slap an immediate arms embargo on all  sides of the conflict in the world's top cocoa producer.
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ABIDJAN  - Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo hailed a new UN report denouncing rights violations but complained it did not go far enough in urging sanctions against those who committed atrocities.
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- All sides in Ivory Coast's conflict have agreed on measures to revive a moribund peace plan and speed up its implementation, South African President Thabo Mbeki said yesterday at the end of a mediation mission.
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Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo  appealed for an end to the anti-French violence which erupted  after France destroyed most of the country's air force in  retaliation for the killing of nine French peacekeepers.
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BOUAKE, Ivory Coast -- President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa traveled yesterday to the rebel-held north of Ivory Coast, telling cheering crowds that his peacemaking efforts were designed to improve the life of all people in the former French colony and economic hub of West Africa.
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As tensions continue to mount between France and Ivory Coast, French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie says Paris has no intention of withdrawing its troops from the West African country.
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Ivory Coast rebels renewed a pledge to speed up a peace initiative on Friday, a day after the UN Security Council threatened sanctions if the civil war&#39;s belligerents
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Equatorial Guinea is willing to guarantee that it would not use the death penalty if it were allowed to extradite Sir Mark Thatcher and other British citizens
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Top international envoy to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Paddy Ashdown, has said his recent decisions on the Republic of Srpska, the Serb-run part of Bosnia, do not violate the Dayton peace accord.
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Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo said in comments broadcast Thursday that a U.N. arms embargo could help contain rebels fighting the government, but vowed to create a "real army" and rebuild his air force.
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PARIS : Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo has dismissed as "an insult" comments by French President Jacques Chirac that France will continue its UN-mandated action in the troubled west African nation and ...
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MALACAÃANG on Friday assured the public that the government is willing to remove all hindrances to ensure that peace negotiations with the countryâs largest Muslim separatist group would push through.
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Ivory Coast's President Laurent Gbagbo appealed for calm on Sunday and urged protesters to return home after two days of anti-French mob violence.