Ivory Coast crisis talks as civil strife escalates
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AFRICAN leaders convened for an emergency summit yesterday on Ivory Coast as the countryâs defiant leader remained holed up in his mansion.
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A summit of French-speaking nations will now concentrate on the civil war in Ivory Coast, ministers say.
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West African leaders meet in Nigeria on Sunday to discuss a deepening crisis in Ivory Coast, one of the region's former economic powerhouses where a week of unrest has caused some 5,000 expatriates to flee.
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Ivory Coast's parliament start to debate proposed laws which lie at the heart of the two-year conflict.
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West African leaders held a crisis summit  on Sunday over unrest in Ivory Coast as the country's president  took a tough stance, sacking his army chief and installing a  more hardline officer in his place.
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The UN Security Council met in special session on Saturday evening to discuss the violence in Ivory Coast, where at least 10 people died in clashes, including nine French soldiers and a US citizen.
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Ivory Coast's rebel leader Guillaume  Soro began a diplomatic offensive on Thursday as President  Laurent Gbagbo called on thousands of foreigners who fled  unrest in the West African country to return.
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South African President Thabo Mbeki is extending by one day his mediation efforts in strife-torn Ivory Coast, after meeting with rebels in the north.
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More French citizens prepared to quit  their former colony Ivory Coast on Thursday as African leaders  strived to stem the chaotic violence in the country which  threatens to plunge West Africa into turmoil.
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November 15, 2004 -- ABUJA, Nigeria - West African leaders held a crisis summit yesterday over unrest in Ivory Coast, as the beleaguered country&#39;s president took a tough stance, sacking his army chief and installing a more hard-line officer in his place
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West African leaders meeting in Ghana with instability in Ivory Coast high on their agenda.
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France evacuated hundreds more citizens fleeing violence in Ivory Coast on Thursday as opposition leaders from its former colony gathered in South Africa for talks aimed at rebuilding peace.
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Talks on the political future of Ivory Coast are continuing in Pretoria today with President Thabo Mbeki expected to join the discussions later in the day.
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South Africa&#39;s president, Thabo Mbeki, arrived in Ivory Coast yesterday to launch an African Union effort to resolve the crisis, as violence continued for the fourth day.
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French citizens wait to depart to France at the airport of Abidjan , Ivory Coast, on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2004. African leaders convened in an emergency summit on Ivory Coast&#39;s crisis on Sunday without this country&#39;s
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - Hostilities escalated yesterday, a day after army hard-liners broke a cease-fire and relaunched Ivory Coast&#39;s civil war.
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An African crisis summit to discuss  unrest in Ivory Coast on Sunday called for an immediate U.N.  arms embargo on both sides in the conflict, as the Ivorian  government moved to rebuild its air force.