Chad: President Mahamat Idriss Déby received the political class and civil society

General Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno at the funeral of his father, Idris Déby Itno.

April 23, 2021. REUTERS - STRINGER

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On the agenda, the establishment of the National Transitional Council, the provisional parliament which will be responsible for monitoring government action pending the next elections.

The president of the transition, who has the power to designate the members of the future parliament, has chosen to delegate.

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With our correspondent in Ndjamena

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Madjiasra Nako

During the communication he delivered to political actors and members of civil society,

General Mahamat Idriss Déby

indicated that he had decided to entrust the appointment of the members of the National Transitional Council to a committee chaired by his deputy. -President General Djimadoum Tiraïna.

Open to all sensibilities

The committee will be open to all sensitivities and will ensure the selection of candidates on the basis of objective criteria so as to have a provisional parliament representative of all the forces of the nation.

According to good sources, the committee in question will be set up fairly quickly and within a month the transitional parliament should be installed.

Willingness to hand over

The president of the transitional military council also insisted on his willingness to hand over at the end of the transition responding to part of the national opinion which suspects him of maneuvering to stay longer at the head of state.

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