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Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara receives the 2025 African Peace Prize
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Nouakchott– The 5th African Conference of Peace has awarded the “2025 African Peace Promotion Prize” to Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara. The President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, HE. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani handed over the prize to Outtara’s representative, Minister of State and Special Advisor, Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio, and highlighted the central role that Ouattara played during the 2002 Ivorian crisis at the end of which he managed to reconcile Ivorians among themselves.
The 5th conference is being held in Nouakchott, Mauritania on January 21-23, 2025