Senegalese diplomat as AU facilitator for Chad transition Chad-AU-Transition-Mediator June 03, 2021 to 11:37 163 APA - Ndjamena (Chad) Senegalese diplomat, Ibrahima Fall has been appointed as the chief African Union (AU) facilitator of the transition in Chad.
The 79-year old lawyer leads one of the most delicate missions in his long career as an international diplomat.
A former Senegalese Minister of Foreign Affairs (1984-1990), Ibrahima Fall “will interact with all Chadian political and social actors, as well as international partners, in order to mobilize all possible resources for the success of the democratic, consensual and peaceful transition in Chad.” the African Union said in a statement released on Wednesday evening.
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