On the Passing of Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly
Washington, DC (STL.News) The US Secretary Of State, Michael R. Pompeo released the following statement: On behalf of the United States, I offer my sincere condolences to the people and Government of Côte d’Ivoire on the passing of Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly on July 8.
Prime Minister Gon Coulibaly was a respected leader with a long history of dedicated service to his country. Through hard work and commitment, he played a decisive role in developing Côte d’Ivoire into an economic powerhouse and pillar of regional stability.
The United States deeply valued Prime Minister Gon Coulibaly’s strong partnership on a wide array of shared bilateral and multilateral priorities. We particularly appreciated his support in strengthening U.S.-Ivoirian commercial and security cooperation.
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