CLEAN : I.Coast's Ouattara names key aide as new prime minister

On January 10, 2017, President Alassane Ouattara signed a decree appointing Amadou Gon-Koulibaly as the Prime Minister. The President instructed the new Prime Minister to propose a new government promptly.

Who is referred to as 'Son Excellence' in the transcript?

• The President of the Republic

• The Speaker of the Parliament

• The Prime Minister

• The Minister of Foreign Affairs

On what date did the President sign the decree?

• January 10, 2017

• January 1, 2017

• March 15, 2017

• February 10, 2017

Who was appointed as the new Prime Minister?

• Amadou Gon-Koulibaly

• Alassane Ouattara

• Laurent Gbagbo

• Henri Konan Bédié

What role was Amadou Gon-Koulibaly appointed to?

• Chief of Staff

• Minister of Defense

• Minister of Finance

• Prime Minister and Head of Government

What did the President request from the new Prime Minister?

• To negotiate with foreign leaders

• To draft a new constitution

• To organize a national election

• To propose a new government quickly