We have started a new mandate that must mark a new departure in the direction of state affairs, the establishment of a new government will have better coherence as a goal so the government can be more efficient.

Alassane Ouattara

Alassane Ouattara (; born 1 January 1942) is an Ivoirian politician who has been President of Côte d'Ivoire since 2011. An economist by profession, Ouattara worked for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) - where he rose to be deputy head - and the Central Bank of West African States (, BCEAO), and he was the Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire from November 1990 to December 1993, appointed to that post by President Félix Houphouët-Boigny.

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