SOCIALIST BANNER (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
From here The discovery of oil in Chad was supposed to allieviate poverty and human suffering, but it's only enriched Western Oil companies and the local dictators. For Chadian President Idriss Deby, oil revenues are a means to prolong abusive and undemocratic rule. He changed the constitution to become president for life, used over 30% of Chad’s oil revenues on war, and used money destined for...
Human Security Gateway: All Updates (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
Eastern Chad is a powder keg with potential to destabilise the entire country as well as neighbouring states and worsen the already dire humanitarian situation. Local conflicts based on resource scarcity have been exacerbated by national and regional political manipulation. The population has already suffered enormously, from the domestic Chadian disputes, the Darfur crisis and the proxy war between...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Visiting Chadian leader, Idriss Deby Itno, left the airport yesterday amidst airs of satisfaction and hope for a deepened bi-lateral relation.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
On the invitation of President Paul Biya, his counterpart from the Republic of Chad, Idriss Deby Itno paid a two-day official visit to Cameroon that ended yesterday October 29. Such a summit meeting between the leaders of Cameroon and Chad cannot be under estimated. It is not just the bond of friendship that both leaders share, but the multifaceted regional and sub-regional engagements that condition...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Chadian President, Idriss Deby Itno received a red carpet treatment on arrival at the airport.
Human Security Gateway: All Updates (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
During the period under review, the Government of Chad and the political opposition made some progress in the implementation of the agreement of 13 August 2007. The general population census was completed on 30 June. The data, which is a precondition for voter registration and constituency delimitation, was released on 13 October. The results have been accepted by the parties to the agreement of 13...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
The Obama administration on Sunday welcomed recent talks between the governments of Chad and Sudan, urging the two countries to take "meaningful and concrete steps" to promote regional security. A delegation led by Ghazi Salahadin, special advisor to Sudanese President, recently visited the Chadian capital of N'Djamena and held talks with President Idriss Deby Itno and Foreign Minister Moussa...
The centre due to open on Wednesday (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
S top oil official Shokri Ghanem said on Wednesday oil prices could rise to or above by the end of the year, and would likely. BENIN OVER one thousand five hundred indigenes of Edo State who were on their way to Europe through Libya without genuine documents have been languishing in. Saudi, Libya see oil eventually hitting bbl. Libya asks EU for bn to combat immigration. If you want to understand what...
Human Security Gateway: All Updates (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
Oil prices have hit record highs in recent years. Yet the living standards of the majority of the population have not risen to match the vast profits being made by the government. Instead, most Chadians are still mired in poverty. The core of the problem lies in the flagrant misuse of oil revenues by the authorities. Since the oil began to flow in 2003, President Idriss Déby's government has...
The centre due to open on Wednesday (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Italy PM migrant centres like concentration camps. What do Osama bin Laden and the right wing of the Republican Party have in common They are preaching the same nonsense against President Obama. The President of Chad, HE Idriss Deby Itno, has meanwhile, extended an invitation to his fly to meet in their upcoming Session of the Conference of Leaders and Heads of State in N'Djamena. You don't sue because...
Open Democracy (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Oil prices have hit record highs in recent years. Yet the living standards of the majority of the population have not risen to match the vast profits being made by the government. Instead, most Chadians are still mired in poverty. Daniela Kroslak is deputy Africa programme director of the International Crisis Group (ICG) Chad: Escaping from the Oil Trap was published by the ICG on 26 August 2009 The...
The centre due to open on Wednesday (Free subscription) | 09/17/2009
PM Yulia Tymoshenko Cooperation with Libya is strategic for Ukraine. S Beshir to attend regional African summit in Libya. The competition which is going to take place in Libya will qualify the first three positioned teams to the World Cup in Turkey. Borg and Frattini to hold talks with Libya in Rome. Libyan dissident sent to Jordan for medical care. HOUSTON, June Xinhua Four states on Wednesday reported...
The centre due to open on Wednesday (Free subscription) | 09/14/2009
Both, Eritrea tyrant Isias Afewarki and Libya tyrant Gaddafi, found a common enemy in the African Union and for exactly the same reason too The AU is not. BENIN OVER one thousand five hundred indigenes of Edo State who were on their way to Europe through Libya without genuine documents have been languishing in. L affiliate British Arab Commercial Bank to from. Libya has asked Brussels for billion million...
The centre due to open on Wednesday (Free subscription) | 09/13/2009
Most of these immigrants are from countries much farther than Libya. Michigan sees st confirmed H N death. With leadership from this philosophical background,our country is doomed. S Italian director Christopher Hein, who added that conditions at the Libyan detention centres he had visited were terrible and that Libya failed to comply with the Refugee Convention. Th Anniversary of The Irish Times The...
aangirfan (Free subscription) | 09/12/2009
HATOYAMA! "A split is emerging between the United States and Japan over the new Tokyo government's anti-globalisation rhetoric and its threats to end a refueling agreement for US ships in support of the war in Afghanistan." The election campaign of Yukio Hatoyama, the leader of the Democratic Party of Japan "promised a more 'independent' foreign policy from Washington and closer relations...
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