The Minister of Planning and Development, Souleymane Diarrassouba, will take center stage at the Government Rendezvous on Monday, July 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM, in Abidjan. This high-profile press conference, hosted at the Prime Minister’s auditorium in Abidjan-Plateau, is open to national and international media outlets and will be streamed live across the government’s digital platforms, including Facebook, X, TikTok, and YouTube.
This event marks a pivotal moment in Côte d’Ivoire’s communication strategy, providing a platform for direct dialogue between the government, press, professional bodies, and civil society representatives. The discussion will center on the National Development Policy (PND), shedding light on the nation’s economic transformation priorities, industrialization goals, human capital development, infrastructure modernization, and efforts toward balanced regional growth.
The Government Rendezvous series, organized by the Center for Government Information and Communication (CICG), serves as a vital bridge between policymakers and the public. Through interactive exchanges, attendees gain insights into the government’s strategic vision and its commitment to fostering inclusive progress across Côte d’Ivoire.
