The four men, who included previous Defense Minister Kadet Bertin, were induced to return taking after arrangements with the legislature and assurances that they would not confront charges identified with the common war.
Going with Bertin were Kacou Brou, pioneer of Gbagbo's Fesci youth state army, Yaon Franck, a presidential bodyguard, and Watchard Kedjebo, another local army pioneer.
Five years after the contention that slaughtered 3,000 individuals, the nation, the world's driving cocoa maker, has been reawakened as one of Africa's monetary stars, held up by numerous as a model of post-struggle recreation.
However, profound situated pressures between supporters of Gbagbo and those of President Alassane Ouattara - who won the war with French sponsorship - keep on simmering.
Pascal Affi N'Guessan, pioneer of Gbagbo's Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), affirmed on Saturday that the four men had returned via plane late on Thursday and met Defense Minister Alain Donwahi and Minister for Social Cohesion Mariatou Kone.
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An administration representative did not quickly react to a solicitation for input.
"They're back," N'Guessan told Reuters by phone. "It's useful for compromise, however they likewise need to free all the political detainees," he said, alluding to individuals from Gbagbo's administration presently in prison for affirmed atrocities.
Gbagbo is in care at the Hague-construct International Criminal Court with respect to charges that, when he was endeavoring to clutch power in 2011 in spite of losing a race, he or powers under him carried out wrongdoings including assault, homicide and abuse.
His primary youth volunteer army pioneer Charles Ble Goude is additionally being held in The Hague, while his significant other Simone is being attempted at home.
Gbagbo's supporters and human rights bunches grumble that not a solitary senior individual from the previous radical strengths faithful to Ouattara has been imprisoned, regardless of a lot of confirmation that they, as well, organized wrongdoings.
"It is the equity of the victors, not equity in view of truth," N'Guessan said.
Amid the contention, Bertin - then Gbagbo's security guide - was focused by EU sanctions, blamed for being an "instigator of crusades of terrorizing and constraint," charges he denied.
(Altering by Helen Popper)
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