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Ivory Coast is a contracting state to the ICSID Convention:

  • Signature: 30 June 1965
  • Deposit of Ratification: 16 February 1966
  • Entry into Force: 14 October 1966
  • Pursuant to Article 54(2) of the ICSID Convention, Ivory Coast has designated “Président du Tribunal de Première Instance d’Abidjan” as competent for the recognition and enforcement of ICSID awards.
  • Pursuant to Article 69 of the ICSID Convention, Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire) enacted Loi No. 65-237 du 26 juin 1965 autorisant le Président de la République à ratifier la Convention passée avec la Banque Internationale pour la Reconstruction et le Développement pour le règlement des différends relatifs aux investissements entre Etats et ressortissants d’autres Etats(Off. Gaz. 35, July 15, 1965, p. 770);  Décret No. 65-238 du 28 juin 1965 portant ratification de la Convention passée avec la Banque Internationale pour la Reconstruction et le Développement pour le règlement des différends relatifs aux investissements entre Etats et ressortissants d’autres Etats to make the Convention effective in their jurisdiction.

Ivory Coast is a contracting state to the New York Convention:

  • Date of Accession: 1 February 1991
  • Entry into Force: 2 May 1991

Ivory Coast is not a Contracting State to the 1899 Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes:

  • Entry into Force: N/A

Ivory Coast is not a Contracting State to the 1907 Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes:

  • Entry into Force: N/A

Ivory Coast is a United Nations Member State:

  • Date of Admission: 20 September 1960

Official State Name: Republic of Côte d'Ivoire - République de Côte-d'Ivoire

Official Language: French

Recognised Regional Languages: Baoulé, Dioula, Dan, Anyin, Cebaara Senufo

Capital: Abidjan

Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)

Time Zone: GMT (UTC+0)

International Calling Code: +225

Internet TLD: .ci

Location of Côte d'Ivoire within the African Union

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