رئيس جمهورية تشاد(Arabic) Président de la République du Tchad(French)
Coat of arms of Chad
Incumbent Mahamat Déby (Transitional) since 20 April 2021[note 1]
Residence
Presidential Palace, N'Djamena
Term length
6 years, renewable once
Inaugural holder
François Tombalbaye
Formation
23 April 1962
Salary
800,000 FCFA / month
Website
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Politics of Chad
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Government
National Transitional Council
President
Mahamat Déby (transitional)
Vice President
Djimadoum Tiraina (transitional)
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Succès Masra
National Assembly (dissolved)
President: Vacant
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Presidential: 2021
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Parliamentary: 2011
2024
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Minister: Mahamat Zene Cherif
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This is a list of heads of state of Chad since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day.
A total of six people have served as head of state of Chad (not counting two Interim Heads of State). Additionally, one person, Goukouni Oueddei, has served on two non-consecutive occasions.
The current head of state of Chad is Mahamat Déby, since 20 April 2021, when he took power in a military coup following the death of his father, President Idriss Déby. Mahamat Déby was President of the Transitional Military Council, a military junta, from 20 April 2021 until 10 October 2022, when he was sworn is as Transitional President of the Republic following a "national dialogue".[1][2]
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