2006 in Chad

none 2006 This article is a list of events in the year 2006 in Chad. Incumbents President: Idriss Déby Prime Minister: Pascal Yoadimnadji Events January January 27 - More than 2,000 total refugees flee from the Central African Republic into Chad's southern border, fleeing factional violence in their home country.Refugees United Nations High Commissioner for New influx of 1,000 refugees from Central African Republic to southern Chad https://www.unhcr.org/news/latest/2006/1/43da42b14/new-influx-1000-refugees-central-african-republic-southern-chad.html 2021-12-23 UNHCR enRefugees United Nations High Commissioner for CAR refugees fleeing lawlessness and violence cross into southern Chad https://www.unhcr.org/news/latest/2006/2/43f5f0604/car-refugees-fleeing-lawlessness-violence-cross-southern-chad.html 2021-12-23 UNHCR en April April 12 - The Chadian government sends soldiers to the capital, N'Djamena to secure it against the incoming threat of rebels.Chad: Residents prepare for war as rebels close in on capital - Chad https://reliefweb.int/report/chad/chad-residents-prepare-war-rebels-close-capital 2021-12-23 ReliefWeb en April 14 - Peace Corps temporarily suspends their participation in Chad under worry of safety of volunteers within the country due to instability and rebel fighting.Peace Corps Temporarily Suspends Program in Chad https://www.peacecorps.gov/news/library/peace-corps-temporarily-suspends-program-in-chad/ 2021-12-23 www.peacecorps.gov en April 18 - UN Secretary General Kofi Annan warns that violence from Chad could spread to neighboring Central African countries.2006-04-19 UN chief warns Chad fighting could spread - Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2006/04/19/2003303502 2021-12-23 www.taipeitimes.com August August 26 - President Déby forces oil companies Chevron and Petronas out of the country, citing that neither company had not paid taxes to the country.Chevron, Petronas Booted From Chad https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chevron-petronas-booted-from-chad/ 2021-12-23 www.cbsnews.com en-USChad minister defends oil ultimatum https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2006/8/28/chad-minister-defends-oil-ultimatum 2021-12-23 www.aljazeera.com en September September 4 - Mike Fay of National Geographic uncovers that poachers had killed 100 dead elephants near a preserve in Northern Chad.Scores of Elephants Killed by Poachers in Chad en NPR.org https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5760602 2021-12-23 References 2006 in Category:2000s in Chad Category:Years of the 21st century in Chad Chad Chad