Honorary Citizenship of Ivory Coast to President of India

Q.  Recently President of India has been bestowed the honorary citizenship of which of the following country?
- Published on 16 Jun 16

a. Saudi Arabia
b. Ivory Coast
c. South Africa
d. UAE

ANSWER: Ivory Coast
 
  • The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee received Key and Parchment of city of Abidjan.
  • The Key presentation is a symbolic conferment of Honorary Citizenship of Abidjan. Honorary Citizens are members of Committee of Wise Men of City advising effective functioning of the administration of the City.
  • The President was invited to join the community of traditional DOUGBO CHIEFS with the distinction of being for them an advisor.
  • In this context he was offered clothing to match the status. This cladding comprised of a large traditional loincloth with a light outfit underneath matching shoes, a special cap, with a bracelet, traditional necklace, a cane representing his authority and a fly-whisk. Each of these elements plays a specific role in within the function of a traditional Leader.
  • With this novel status, he was conferred a new name: ASSI TO which means the path, the way, the example.

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