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25/06/2024

Meeting with the SIFCA Foundation

A meeting was held at the Foundation's Trechville headquarters on June 25, 2024, with SEM Arnaud de Viviès. The Foundation's Secretary General, Henriette Gomis- Billon, surrounded by her team, outlined the current partnership with Saint Jean-Baptiste Hospital, which complements the work carried out by the Lya Foundation in the field of sickle cell disease.

24/06/2024

Meeting with the Lya Foundation

SEM Arnaud de Viviès met with the President of the Lya Foundation, Dr. Kadio-Morokro and his team, to discuss the ongoing partnership between Hôpital St Jean-Baptiste and this institution in the fight against sickle-cell anemia, in particular assistance and contribution to the management of this disease, which affects some 120 million people, i.e. around 5% of the world's population, and almost 400,000 children born in Africa.

24/06/2024

St. John the Baptist’s feast day at Bodo hospital

In the presence of the hospital's future Director, Yohan Vignaud, who will take up his post on July 15, and the Ordre de Malte France's Medical Director, Dr. Guisset, the Ambassador travelled from Abidjan to meet hospital staff and attend the presentation of the new Director. Following the mass celebrated by Father Konan, a reception was held at the nuns' home, in their community next to the chapel.

21/06/2024

Visit to the “St Jean-Eudes” health center

The Ambassador visited the St Jean-Eudes dispensary in Yopougon with Sister Anna, head of the center, and her team.

21/06/2024

Meeting with the Dutch ambassador

On June 21, 2024, HEM Ambassador de Viviès met with HEM Jeroen Kelderhuis to present the Sovereign Order of Malta and its activities in Côte d'Ivoire in the field of health.

24/01/2024

Ambassadors’ conference in Rome

Ambassador de Viviès traveled to Rome from January 24 to 27, 2024, to attend the Order of Malta's ambassadors' meeting at the Magistral Villa, in the presence of the 81st Grand Master of the Sovereign Order of Malta, Fra John T. Dunlap.

08/12/2023

Meeting at the Nunciature

The Ambassador of the Order of Malta to Ivory Coast Arnaud de Viviès met the new Apostolic Nuncio, Mgr Mauricio Rueda Beltz, at the end of the Mass of the Immaculate Conception, on Friday December 8, in the chapel of the Nunciature.

07/12/2023

Meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and the Diaspora

H.E. the Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to Ivory Coast met the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and the Diaspora H.E. Léon Kacou Adom

05/12/2023

Capacity-building at St Jean-Baptiste Hospital

On Tuesday December 5, the Ambassador visited the General Staff of the Ivorian Armed Forces to present an idea for a partnership with the Ivorian Armed Forces Health Service.