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Behind the scenes of Erdimi's talks in Doha

The late Idriss Déby's main opponent has hinted negotiations may be possible with Kaka's regime. Timan Erdimi has been living in Qatar since 2009. [...]

Published on 04/11/2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Abderrahmane Hassan Déby Itno
Aboubakar Assidick Tchoroma
Deby
Goukouni Weddeye
Haking Air
Idriss Deby
Kaka
Mahamat Idriss Deby
Timan Erdimi
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Doha hosts Chad reconciliation process but Kaka controls guest list

The great number of political and military protagonists invited to Qatar could end up derailing the meeting between the rebel groups. By inviting so many to the table, President Mahamat Idriss Déby is seeking to dilute the process to try to keep control over events as long as possible.

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QatarEnergy enjoys easing of relations with Cairo to invest alongside Shell

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Qatar energy minister and CEO of Qatar Energy Saad Sherida al-Kaabi.

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Chad interim rulers mull strategies for staying in power post-transition

The Chadian presidential election is theoretically due to be held in a year's time. With this in mind, various scenarios are being studied by Mahamat Deby's entourage to ensure that the country's interim leader remains in power.

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The president of the Transitional Military Council, Mahamat Idriss Deby (left) and the African Union (AU) chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat.

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Kaka's Doha task force to focus on Erdimi, Glencore, embassy

The visit of Chad's interim president to Doha last week sped up the appointment of officials to the Chadian embassy there, which in recent years had been run by a chargé d'affaires. With many topics to cover, the embassy is likely to be busy over the next few months.

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Chad's transitional president Mahamat Idriss Déby (centre) is greeted by Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani upon his arrival in Doha on 12 September 2021.

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Kaka expected in Qatar Sunday to raise funds for transition and discuss Erdimi case

Breaking news published on 10/09/21 at 12:00 p.m. - The very strategic visit, first scheduled on July, of Chad's transition leader Mahamat Idriss Déby to Qatar will take place this weekend following two months of negotiations.

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Chad's leader Mahamat Idriss Déby, also known as Kaka.

Chad, Qatar
Mahamat Déby expected in Doha to orchestrate (and finance) reconciliation

Transition president Mahamat Idriss Déby is counting on the oil-rich emirate to fund a sweeping reconciliation operation in Chad but there are still serious hurdles in the way.

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Chad's transitional president Mahamat Idriss Déby.

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Abderrahmane Hassan Déby Itno
Aboubakar Assidick Tchoroma
Deby
Goukouni Weddeye
Haking Air
Idriss Deby
Kaka
Mahamat Idriss Deby
Timan Erdimi
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From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Chad
Behind the scenes of Erdimi's talks in Doha

Chad
Doha hosts Chad reconciliation process but Kaka controls guest list

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QatarEnergy enjoys easing of relations with Cairo to invest alongside Shell

Chad
Chad interim rulers mull strategies for staying in power post-transition

Chad
Kaka's Doha task force to focus on Erdimi, Glencore, embassy

Chad
Kaka expected in Qatar Sunday to raise funds for transition and discuss Erdimi case

Chad, Qatar
Mahamat Déby expected in Doha to orchestrate (and finance) reconciliation