Chad/CAR
10 August 2007
The Secretary-General unveiled new recommendations for peacekeeping in Chad and the Central African Republic, including an EU military component.
23 July 2007
EU foreign ministers said that military staff had been asked to plan a possible operation “in support of the multidimensional UN presence in eastern Chad and northeastern Central African Republic with a view of improving security in those areas.”
19 July 2007
President Idriss Deby of Chad said he “agreed in principle” to the presence of an EU military component.
13 July 2007
Security Council heard a briefing by Under Secretary-General Jean-Marie Guéhenno on prospects for peacekeeping in eastern Chad and the Central African Republic.
June 2007
Chad President Déby visited Khartoum and Egypt. The meetings in Khartoum reportedly focused on deploying joint border monitoring units comprising 2,000 troops, but no timeframe was specified.
26 June 2007
The Secretariat mission concluded its trip to Chad and the Central African Republic.
