Cote d'Ivoire: AU to Discuss Election Dispute

5 December 2010

Pretoria — An extraordinary session of the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU-PSC) in Addis Ababa is expected to deliberate on Cote d'Ivoire's election dispute.

On Saturday, two men laid claim to Cote d'Ivoire's highest post. Incumbent Laurent Gbagbo was sworn in as the new president in a formal ceremony inside the presidential palace. Less than an hour and a half later, his rival, Alassane Ouattara, told reporters that he, too, had taken the oath of office.

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