What Alassane Ouattara and Romuald Wadagni discussed

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara hosted his Beninese counterpart Romuald Wadagni on June 4, 2026 in Abidjan for a working visit. The two leaders agreed to strengthen their economic partnership and maintain regular high-level consultations. They also emphasized the need for a joint response to security, economic, and climate challenges in West Africa. Wadagni invited Ouattara for a state visit to Benin, an invitation accepted with satisfaction.