After the city of Shanghai in the People’s Republic of China in 2017, the political capital Yamoussoukro hosted the celebration of the 7th edition of World Radio Day. It was organized on February 13, 2018 by the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research (FHB Foundation) in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), International World Radio Day and the African Broadcasting Union (UAR). The theme chosen this year is “Radio and Sports”. This celebration was under the patronage of HE Amadou GON COULIBALY, Prime Minister who was represented by Mr. Issa Koné, in charge of studies at the Primature.
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Presentation Ceremony of Greetings to the Secretary General of the FHB Foundation
Saturday, February 3, 2018, was held at the headquarters of the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research in Yamoussoukro, the traditional ceremony of presentation of New Year’s greetings to the Secretary General of the said institution.
World Radio Day celebrated in Côte d’Ivoire and organized by the FHB Foundation
The 7th edition of the World Radio Day organized by the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research in partnership with UNESCO, the International Committee for World Radio Day and the African Broadcasting Union, Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Foundation in Yamoussoukro. Theme: “Radio and Sports”.
Official launch of the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Year
The Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for the Search for Peace (FHB Foundation) commemorates, throughout 2018, the twenty-fifth anniversary of President Félix Houphouët-Boigny‘s death. This celebration called “The Felix Houphouet-Boigny Year” revolves around scientific, festive, religious and sports activities.
Commemoration Ceremony of the 25th Anniversary of the Death of President Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Saturday, January 27, 2018
9 am : Deposit of a wreath of flowers on the tomb of President Houphouët-Boigny.
10 am-11:30 am: Official launch ceremony of the year Houphouët-Boigny at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation of Yamoussoukro.
11:30 am-12 pm: Inauguration of the exhibition on the life and work of Félix Houphouët-Boigny.
12 pm : Cocktail
5 pm-6:30 pm : Inaugural Conference on the theme: “Peace and Regional Integration Policy of Félix Houphouët-Boigny” by His Excellency Jean-Marie Kakou Gervais, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Sunday, January 28, 2018
10:30 am : Mass of thanksgiving at the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Yamoussoukro.