Chad strengthens diplomatic security with 12 new attaché appointments
The Chadian government has officially appointed twelve security attachés to key diplomatic missions abroad, marking a strategic move to bolster consular safety and intelligence coordination. The decision, formalized through Decree No. 1016/PR/PM/MAEIATE/2026, underscores the nation’s commitment to safeguarding its interests and citizens in international arenas.
New security leadership across critical embassies and consulates
Under the decree, the following professionals have been designated to lead security operations in Chad’s most vital diplomatic outposts:
- Paris, France – NADJO KAÏNA, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Geneva, Switzerland – BOKHIT ZAKARIA CHAMOU, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- New York, USA – MAHAMAT SEID BOULAKORO MANGUE, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Ottawa, Canada – ADAM KALLY NASSOUR, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Pretoria, South Africa – HINIMBI CLEMENT ZAMNA, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – OUSMAN ALLATCHI BARKAI, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Malabo, Equatorial Guinea – SABIR ZAKARIA MAHAMAT, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Brazzaville, Congo – OUSSAM HASSAN, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Kinshasa, DRC – WEIGUE RAMADJI THEOPHILE, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Beijing, China – ADAM DJEROUA DJABAR, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Kuwait City, Kuwait – MOUSSA ADOUDOU, Security Attaché at the Embassy of Chad
- Dakar, Senegal – HASSAN ABDOULAYE BERNEY, Security Attaché at the Consulate of Chad
Enhancing protection through specialized expertise
Each appointee brings specialized experience in diplomatic security, ensuring that Chad’s missions are equipped to handle emerging threats while maintaining robust ties with host nations. The appointments reflect a broader national effort to modernize security protocols in an evolving geopolitical landscape.
The newly assigned attachés will now take charge of coordinating closely with local authorities, intelligence agencies, and international partners to mitigate risks and uphold the safety of Chadian nationals abroad.