Minister Souleymane Diarrassouba to outline Côte d’Ivoire’s future at government briefing
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – On Monday, July 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM, the Minister of Planning and Development, Souleymane Diarrassouba, will take center stage at the Rendez-vous du Gouvernement, a premier platform hosted by the Government Information and Communication Center (CICG).
The event, held at the Prime Minister’s auditorium in Abidjan-Plateau, will bring together national and international media. For those unable to attend, the conference will be live-streamed across the Government’s digital channels, including Facebook, X, TikTok, and YouTube.
This high-profile session marks a pivotal moment as Minister Diarrassouba unveils the National Development Policy (PND). Attendees can expect a detailed breakdown of the policy’s core objectives, challenges, and long-term vision. Key areas of focus include:
- Structural economic transformation to boost productivity and competitiveness;
- Industrialization as a driver of job creation and innovation;
- Human capital development through education, training, and skill enhancement;
- Infrastructure modernization to support sustainable growth;
- Strengthened governance for transparency and efficiency;
- Balanced regional development to reduce disparities across Côte d’Ivoire.
The Rendez-vous du Gouvernement series serves as a vital bridge between government initiatives and citizens. It fosters interactive dialogue among government officials, press representatives, professional bodies, and civil society, ensuring that national priorities are both understood and aligned with public expectations.
