Idriss Déby Itno

Presidents Blaise Compaoré (Burkina) and Idriss Déby (Chad) joined them later...

President Idriss Déby sailed through the presidential election in the first round amid loud questions about electoral fraud...

Konaré has asked Burkina's President Blaise Compaoré and Chadian President Idriss Déby to intercede on his behalf - and the first country to ratify the African Union treaty was Mali...

That will depend on politics: specifically the military opposition to Chadian President Colonel Idriss Déby and the corruption and mismanagement surrounding Paul Biya's government in Yaoundé (named the world's most corrupt government in 1998 by anti-graft lobby Transparency International)...

Jeannou Lacaze Chief of Staff of the French army in the 1980s; he was security advisor to the Zaïrean President Mobutu Sese Seko then to military leaders Gnassingbé Eyadéma in Togo and Idriss Déby in Chad...

President Idriss Déby is deeply worried about ex-Defence Minister Youssouf Togoïmi's rebellion in the Tibesti (AC Vol 41 No 7)...

Next came mounting military pressure on President Idriss Déby from northern rebels under his former Defence Minister Youssouf Togoïmi...

Idriss Déby Equatorial Guinea's Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and especially Angola's José Eduardo dos Santos...

In 1996 Chad’s ruler General Idriss Déby Itno also assigned some 2 000 Chadian troops to safeguard Patassé’s security (and his own); in CAR they are known as ‘Ya pas la Temps’ (sic) because they keep on moving...

Another conspicuous absentee from the Paris meeting was President Idriss Déby of Chad who spent 27 November in the King Faisal Hospital in Riyadh Saudi Arabia for an operation on his colon...