2005 in Chad

This article is a list of events in the year 2005 in Chad.

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See also:	Other events of 2005 Timeline of Chadian history

Incumbents

• President: Idriss Déby
• Prime Minister: Moussa Faki (until February 3), Pascal Yoadimnadji (from February 3)

Events

January

• January 28 - An outbreak of meningitis occurs in a community of refugees from Darfur.^[1]

April

• April 29 - Chad joins the Arab League as an observer state.^[2]

August

• August 12 - 6 of Hissène Habré's close government connections are removed from their positions in the government.^[3]
• August 19 - 4,000 refugees from the Central African Republic enter chad, fleeing from violence.^[4]

September

• September 27 - 2005 Chad attacks: 46 people are killed in clashes between Sudanese fighters and the Chadian government.^[5]

December

• December 23 - President Déby claims that his country is in a state of war with Sudan following rebel attacks.^[6][7]