{"id":83370,"date":"2020-07-15T10:20:23","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T02:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=83370"},"modified":"2020-07-15T10:23:31","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T02:23:31","slug":"ivory-coast-vice-president-daniel-kablan-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=83370","title":{"rendered":"Ivory Coast Vice-President Daniel Kablan resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/africa\/Ivory-Coast-Vice-President-Daniel-Kablan-resigns-1007149?gallery=1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/247\/24709922.295.jpg\" alt=\"Mr Kablan had served as Vice-President since 2017\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><em>Kablan had served as Vice-President since 2017<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ABIDJAN, July 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; Ivory Coast&#8217;s Vice-President Daniel Kablan Duncan has resigned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His resignation follows the sudden death of the Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The secretary-general of the Ivory Coast presidency, Patrick Achi, said that Kablan Duncan, was leaving &#8220;for personal reasons.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vice-president had put in his resignation letter to President Alassane Ouattara in February, he sasid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;After several communications, the last of which took place on Tuesday 7 July, 2020, the president of the republic took note of his resignation and proceeded to sign the decree terminating Daniel Kablan Duncan,&#8221; Achi said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kablan was appointed as vice-president in 2017, the first to occupy the new position created by a new constitution the previous year following a referendum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He had previously served as prime minister. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Coulibaly, 61, died in the capital Abidjan, on July 9. He returned home on July 2 after a two-month absence during which period he was receiving medical treatment in France. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He became unwell during a weekly cabinet meeting and was taken to a hospital where he passed away. &#8212; NNN-AGENCIES<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kablan had served as Vice-President since 2017 ABIDJAN, July 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8212; Ivory Coast&#8217;s Vice-President Daniel Kablan Duncan has resigned. His resignation follows the sudden death of the Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly last week. The secretary-general of the Ivory Coast presidency, Patrick Achi, said that Kablan Duncan, was leaving &#8220;for personal reasons.&#8221; The vice-president [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":83375,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[213],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83370"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/83375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}