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Ivory Coast PM and government resigns - President

Achi reappointed PM of Ivory Coast after resigning last week
Achi reappointed PM of Ivory Coast after resigning last week Copyright  Thomson Reuters 2022
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ABIDJAN - Ivory Coast Prime Minister Patrick Achi tabled his resignation and that of his government on Wednesday, President Alassane Ouattara said during a cabinet meeting during which he accepted the resignation.

The President did not provide reasons for the resignation but said he would name a new Prime Minister next week who would then present around 30 new ministers.

Achi was not immediately available for comment.

The 66-year-old was appointed Prime Minister in March last year.

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