Laurent Gbagbo
Laurent Gbagbo
Laurent Gbagbowas the President of Côte d'Ivoire from 2000 until his arrest in April 2011...
hear issue last time
This is the last time I want to hear this issue raised.
happened sanctions
We have always wanted sanctions after what has happened in Cote d'Ivoire,
hoping ivory legal order republican talks throughout totally
I am going into the talks totally confident, hoping that we will re-establish the legal republican order throughout Ivory Coast,
confident talks totally
I am going into the talks totally confident
armed branches country forces means oppose ordered soldiers throughout
Police, gendarmes and soldiers from all branches of the armed forces are ordered to use all means throughout the country to oppose troublemakers,
elected mandate october principle runs until
Of course, because he was elected in October 2000 and in principle his mandate runs until 2005.
act alarm coup people population terrorist
This was more like a terrorist act to alarm the population than an act of war, ... The people who did this coup are amateurs, they're children.
carry continuity elections president republic state until
The President of the Republic will carry on guaranteeing the continuity of the state ... until elections are held,
brought inquiry opened truth
I told them if that was the truth, then an inquiry should be opened and the culprits brought to book.
believe conduct elected elections higher rate throughout
Take other elections throughout the world, ... Take the election in the U.S. itself. The turnout rate is not higher than what we got. ... I was elected democratically in my country, and I believe I have a right to conduct my mandate.
against fight mentality violence
This acceleration of violence is unacceptable, ... We will fight against this mentality of (coups).
backs swim today water
The plotters of yesterday, the plotters of today ... they swim in the water and think we don't see their backs but we see them.
few people successful
I think it has been one of the most successful boycotts in Africa. We're happy. Very few people voted.
few people successful
I think it has been one of the most successful boycotts in Africa, ... We're happy. Very few people voted.