Clinton visits Ivory Coast as part of a four-country tour of West Africa . The U.S. State Department said the trip was aimed at strengthening ties with African nations and promoting economic development. Ivory Coast was torn by post-election violence from December 2010 to April 2011 . Former President Laurent Gbagbo now faces four counts of crimes against humanity .
Clinton visits Ivory Coast as part of a four-country tour of West Africa . She praises the progress made but urges greater efforts toward reconciliation . Ivory Coast was torn by post-election violence from December 2010 to April 2011 . Former President Laurent Gbagbo now faces four counts of crimes against humanity .