WEB-ICOAST-POLITICS-ELECTIONS

In the Ivory Coast, citizens have been waiting for nearly ten years to receive new ID papers and register for presidential elections. Despite the long wait, they remain hopeful for peace and democratic participation. The registration process has faced significant delays due to logistical issues, with only a fraction of centers operational. The UN is urging the country to hold elections by mid-2009, but citizens continue to wait patiently to engage in their democratic rights.

What is the current status of the presidential elections in Ivory Coast?

What is the UN urging Ivory Coast to do regarding the elections?