2009 in Chad

none 2009 Events in the year 2009 in Chad. In general, the year was mostly one with rampant negative issues regarding political instability and other undesirable conditions of a country. Incumbents President: Idriss Déby Prime Minister: Youssouf Saleh Abbas Déby and Abbas were incumbent throughout the year following the 2006 Chadian presidential election, in which Déby had won a majority of the votes. Events May May 9 - Chad captures 150 rebels near Am-Dam after having crossed over the eastern border with Sudan.Chad troops battle advancing rebels https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2009/5/9/chad-troops-battle-advancing-rebels 2021-12-06 www.aljazeera.com en This was a single event in part of a larger conflict. May 15 - Sudan accused Chad for two air bombardments in its territory done by the Chadian government to attack Chadian rebel groups' bases in Sudan.Chad admits raid on rebels in Sudan https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2009/5/18/chad-admits-raid-on-rebels-in-sudan 2021-12-06 www.aljazeera.com en2009-07-20 Sudan refers Chad to U.N. over air raid accusation en Reuters https://www.reuters.com/article/us-sudan-chad-un-idUSTRE56J55320090720 2021-12-06Sudan accuses Chad of air attacks - People's Daily Online http://en.people.cn/90001/90777/90856/6663360.html 2021-12-06 en.people.cn 2018-06-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20180628222634/http://en.people.cn/90001/90777/90856/6663360.html dead October October 9 - Activists voiced concerns with Chadian government over oil pipeline backed by the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) over environmental and human displacement concerns.9 Oct 2009 Chad pipeline threatens villages BBC https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8298525.stm 6 Dec 2021 October 15 - The Food and Agriculture Organization declared a humanitarian disaster within the country as Lake Chad continued to shrink, increasing water scarcity for many residents.FAO - News Article: Lake Chad facing humanitarian disaster https://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/36126/icode/ 2021-12-06 www.fao.org en 2022-01-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20220122183535/https://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/36126/icode/ dead References 2009 in Category:Years of the 21st century in Chad Category:2000s in Chad Chad Chad