We are seeing signs of weakness
Le Jour Plus - "[...] we are seeing signs of weakness of the electoral dynamics" the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations for Côte d'Ivoire, YJ. Choi said Tuesday in Abidjan after meeting with Prime Minister Guillaume Soro. The Head of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) stressed the need to preserve the achievements. He also stated that during the meeting which was attended by the Representative of the Facilitator, Boureima Badini, they talked about the Security Council meeting on Côte d'Ivoire on January 21, 2010 and the evolution of the electoral process. With reference to the electoral timetable, Mr. Choi said that the priority at this stage was to see "how we can save the electoral dynamics and go to the elections next spring as planned.

Destabilization of the IEC, resolution of the dispute by the prefects / Meite Sindou, "Tagro must stop making regular intrusion into the process of the crisis resolution. This is not his role"
Le Nouveau Réveil - "The Interior Minister had addressed an official telegram on January 18 to the territorial administrators to ask them to take over the electoral appeals process, to first inform the population, to examine the appeals and then transmit them to the political parties in the provinces where they lived. On this point, let's be clear, the Prime Minister has officially approached the head of state and told him. We have also let the Interior Minister know that we disapprove of this process: (Source: ONUCI FM)

The national police satisfied with the smooth organization of the march
Le Nouveau Réveil – "Statement number 208/Mjdpn of 26 January 2010 as regard the march by the RJDP's youths. The march organised by the managing board of the Youth for Democracy and Peace (RJDP), organization of the youth of the four member parties of the Rally of Houphouetists for democracy and peace (RHDP) namely MFA, PDCI, RDR and UDPCI, took place on Tuesday 26 January 2010. [...]. Two independent sources to which we should add AFP, say that it mobilized about 3000 persons. For the national police, the march was attended by almost 5000 persons. In any case, the march took place under excellent conditions except a few minor incidents which were quickly controlled. ... The national police and gendarmerie thank the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General for Côte d'Ivoire from the UN mission in Côte d'Ivoire as observer in the monitoring of this march."

Working visit of Robert B. Zoellick: The reason for the visit of the World Bank's chairman in Côte d'Ivoire
Le Patriote - "Unless anything unforeseen arises, it is today that the World Bank Group's Chairman, Robert B. Zoellick, arrives in Côte d'Ivoire. This visit is part of an eight-day visit to Africa. During his stay in Côte d'Ivoire, Mr. Zoellick, will hold talks with President Laurent Gbagbo, the Prime Minister Guillaume Soro and members of the government.