In accordance with the provisions of article 12 of the UNFCCC, in particular those relating to the obligations of the countries which are not mentioned in the appendix of the convention, Cte d&#39;Ivoire submitted its first and second national communications respectively in 2001 and 2010, and has just finalized its third national communication including inventories of greenhouse gas emissions for the period 1990-2012. This national communication which is the subject of this report is structured around 8 chapters. Chapter 1 relates to the Ivorian national context. It situates the country in relation to its geographical, climatic and demographic profile. I also provides information on the characteristics of the sectors of activity and on the practices and policies having interactions with climate change. Chapter 2, on the other hand, covers the national inventory of emissions and removals of direct greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4, N20 and SF6) from 1990 to 2012 in accordance with the revised 1996 IPCC guidelines. This inventory covers the main sectors, which are: Energy, Industrial processes, Use of solvents and other chemical products, Agriculture, Land use. land-use change and forestry and, Waste. Chapter 3 discusses policies and strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In this chapter, the focus is on Cte d&#39;Ivoire&#39;s contribution to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions.