Events in the year 2012 in Chad.

Incumbents

President: Idriss Déby Prime Minister: Emmanuel Nadingar

Events

January

January 11 – Senegal denies Chad's request to extradite former dictator Hissène Habré to Belgium for sentencing.

May

May 17 – The World Bank approves $34 million to boost food production in the agricultural and livestock sectors of the Chadian economy.

July

July 24 – Dozens of elephants are slaughtered by poachers in southwestern Chad.

August

August 3 – President Déby sends troops to find and capture poachers following the previous month's poaching incident.

October

October 12 – The United Nations Human Rights Council begins to move refugees from the Central African Republic from Chad to new sites after floods.

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