shortly after the Ivorian flag was raised in the base’s parade ground. “This act marks a new era in the friendship and strategic collaboration between our two countries”, Ivorian Defence ...

The ceremony also featured the symbolic raising of the Ivorian national flag in place of the French flag, marking the official garrison of the Ivorian army at the base, which was renamed Camp ...

shortly after the Ivorian flag was raised in the base's parade ground. Though the handover comes as a spate of France's former colonies in west Africa weaken ties with their former ruler ...

shortly after the Ivorian flag was raised in the base's parade ground. Ivorian Defence Minister, Tene Birahima Ouattara, said: "This act marks a new era in the friendship and strategic ...

shortly after the Ivorian flag was raised in the base's parade ground. "This act marks a new era in the friendship and strategic collaboration between our two countries," Ivorian Defense Minister ...

The Port-Bouët camp is now named General Thomas-d'Aquin-Ouattara, in honour of the first Chief of Staff of the Ivorian army, and the French flag will no longer fly over it. The handover of the ...