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"The unified party we want is the RHDP political grouping that we all know and by which we have organized elections and won victories," said Guikahué, delivering "the personal message" of Mr. Bédié, in front of the press at the headquarters of the PDCI, in Cocody (East Abidjan)
He noted that "the Unified Party of the Daoukro Appeal (launched by Mr. Henri Konan Bédié in September 2014), is not that of the constitutive General Assembly creating a new party called Unified Party RHDP with eventual dissolution of the member parties ".
Continuing, Mr. Guikahué lamented that "some militants (PDCI) defectors to the RHDP unified party say they want to achieve the project of President Bédié announced in the Daoukro Call," hometown of the leader of the PDCI .
"In reality, this is not true, because the unified party that I wished is not the one they embraced," he added, calling on activists not to let themselves "Abuse by the words of Adjoumani (leader of the movement In the Footsteps of Houphouët), Amédée et al." PDCI executives favorable to the unified party RHDP.
The constituent General Assembly of the unified party RHDP took place a week ago, in the presence of the Ivorian head of state Alassane Ouattara who is the president. On this occasion, PDCI activists who took part as founding members were "excluded" from the party.
According to Mr. Guikahué, these cadres and activists "have excluded themselves by choosing to become militant of the unified RHDP party". Among these personalities, eighteen in number, there are Ministers Adjoumani Kouassi, Amedé Kouakou and Paulin Danho.
The Executive Secretary of the PDCI furthermore informed that the assignment of the party to court by Jerome Nguessan Koffi, formerly member of the Political Bureau, to invalidate the decisions of the political bureau of June 17, 2018, was "Postponed to October 2018."
The Political Bureau of the PDCI decided to decide on whether or not to join the unified party RHDP at its next congress scheduled after the presidential elections of 2020. An act perceived as a refusal of the members of the the ruling coalition of the former single party to join the United Party.
With regard to the municipal and regional elections of October, "as we had already announced, the PDCI will participate in RHDP as a political group but not in RHDP as a unified party. If the RHDP, unified party is put forward, the PDCI will go alone to these elections, "he said.
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