Published on : 18/04/2022 – 06:50
Chad is entering an important political week. In transition for a year following the death in combat of Idriss Deby Itno, the country is preparing to experience decisive days for the rest of the transition. Important decisions might be announced on the sidelines of the commemorations of the first anniversary of the death of the former head of state.
with our correspondent in Ndjamena, Madjiasra Nako
The coming week will be marked by the end of the mourning observed for a year by the Patriotic Salvation Movement, the MPS, a party created and chaired throughout his reign by Idriss Deby Itno.
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Tomorrow Tuesday, if not at the latest Wednesday, will begin in Amdjarass, birthplace of the late president in the east of the country, the construction of the mausoleum in memory of the founder of the MPS. President of the Transitional Military Council, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itnoon a private visit to the same locality since Saturday might be there.
In addition to the commemorative activities of year 1 of the death of Idriss Deby, important decisions concerning the continuation of the transition will be taken during this stay, indicate sources close to the authorities in power in Ndjamena.
Decisions that might impact the rest of the transition, especially since the week that is beginning should also mark the end of the pre-dialogue that has been held between the politico-military and the government in Doha, Qatar since March 13. Good sources say the version of the agreement proposed by the government does not suit the rebels, which might complicate the end of the discussions.
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