Sources: BBC
Rebel forces loyal to presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara seize the town of Duékoué in western Côte d'Ivoire from government forces. 2011-03-28
Tens of thousands of people from Côte d'Ivoire flee to Liberia due to ongoing violence in the country. 2011-03-19
The disputed government of Côte d'Ivoire imposes a ban on United Nations flights from flying over or landing in the country. 2011-03-10
Ghana says a threat of force by the Economic Community of West African States to remove Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo would "not bring about peace" in the country. 2011-01-7
Laurent Gbagbo expels the ambassadors for Canada and the United Kingdom from Côte d'Ivoire. Both nations reject the decision, recognizing Alassane Ouattara as the rightful President. 2011-01-7
Alassane Ouattara, the internationally-recognised winner of the presidential election in Côte d'Ivoire, calls for a general strike to force Laurent Gbagbo, who is refusing to cede power, to step down. 2010-12-27
The African Union suspends Côte d'Ivoire following the disputed presidential election. 2010-12-9
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki begins mediation efforts in the Ivory Coast following the disputed presidential election. 2010-12-5
A Dutch court finds Trafigura guilty of illegally dumping toxic waste in Côte d'Ivoire in 2006. 2010-07-23
At least two people are killed and 20 injured in a stampede at a peace concert in Côte d'Ivoire. 2010-06-13