Chad's president holds security talks in Abéché
Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno met administrative, military and religious leaders in the Ouaddaï provincial capital on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, a marshal, visited Abéché on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, as the fourth stop of his security tour of Chad. The presidency said he held talks on arrival with local administrators, military commanders, notables and religious leaders.
The local delegation was led by Ismaël Yamouda Djorbo, the government's delegate general for Ouaddaï province, who holds the rank of police inspector general. The discussions focused on assessing the local security situation, strengthening peaceful coexistence between communities and reinforcing respect for state authority.
The packet does not report any decisions, announcements or next steps from the meeting.
Why it mattersResidents of Ouaddaï province are directly affected, since the talks covered the local security situation and relations between communities in the province.