On Sunday August 19, 2024, in New York, the city that never sleeps, the Ivorians of the American megalopolis celebrated 64 years since the independence of Côte d’Ivoire.
This celebration had a special flavor because it was also the framework for the presentation, for the Ivorian and African diasporas, of the CAN cup (Football Cup of African Nations) which Côte d’Ivoire brilliantly won.
In Harlem more precisely, in a full room reserved for this purpose, in the presence of Ms. Kandia Camara, President of the Ivorian Senate, the Ivorians and the people present gave a lively applause to the pioneers of the struggle for or -dependency of our mind. a country
Opening the series of speeches, Ambassador Inza Camara, Consul General of Côte d’Ivoire in New York, confirmed that Côte d’Ivoire has made significant progress in terms of general management, restoration of administrative progress, infrastructure and economic and social rehabilitation. policy. For the diplomat, 64 years after independence, Côte d’Ivoire has reached a point and the current successes reflect this. He also welcomed the celebration of the African Cup of Nations trophy, which the Elephants brilliantly won.
After him, Moriko Tiemoko, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Côte d’Ivoire to the United Nations, praised the energy and spirit of the initiative of the Ivorians living in the United States of America. He urged his compatriots to further develop entrepreneurship to become key players in the development of Côte d’Ivoire. In the excitement of the CAN cup showdown, he expressed his pride in the Elephants’ victory. For him, more than a prize, this tough cup is a symbol of the resilience of Côte d’Ivoire against the great tests that have marked its history.
Successes for Metch Sylas Adjé, Minister of Sports and Idriss Diallo, president of the Ivorian Football Federation, are a credit to all the players in Ivorian football, but above all to the vision and leadership of President Alassane Ouattara. He called for the union of all the sons and daughters of Côte d’Ivoire, who always come out of great challenges when they know how to show unity and solidarity in pursuit of a common goal.
Words that invited the President of the Senate, Ms. Kandia Camara, to return to this CAN, where the Ivorians went through all the emotions. She then welcomed the success of this CAN from an organizational and sporting point of view.
Ms. Kandia Camara congratulated the players in Ivorian sports for their efforts and enthusiasm that allowed the Ivorian selection to win this third star.
In return, the Ivorians of New York and its region expressed their joy at receiving the Cup and their gratitude to the minister and his delegation, who came to present it to them, in recognition of their contributions to the success of this CAN.
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2024-08-21 05:22:41
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