05 Dec 2019 | 09:37 AM UTC
Côte d'Ivoire: Ruling party rally scheduled in Yamoussoukro on December 7
The RHDP ruling party schedules rally in Yamoussoukro on December 7; heightened security measures and transportation disruptions likely
Event
The Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP) ruling party will organize a rally in Yamoussoukro on Saturday, December 7, in commemoration of former President Felix Houphouet-Boigny. Thousands of supporters are expected to gather at the John Paul II Square in the morning (local time).
Associated localized transportation disruptions and a heightened security presence are likely. .
Advice
Individuals in Yamoussoukro are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all gatherings as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.