Aziza Baroud

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Aziza Baroud
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BornAugust 4, 1965
Nationality Chad
Occupationdiplomat

Ammo Aziza Baroud (born August 4, 1965) is a Chadian politician who has served as Minister for Health and the Permanent Representative to the United Nations since 2019.

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Life

Baroud was born on 4 August 1965. [1] She studied economics in Paris and she graduated in 1989 with a masters degree from Université Paris Dauphine. [2]

In September 2003 she became the Minister for Health under President Idriss Deby. [3] She served until 2005 when she became a Presidential advisor until 2008 wnen she was again minister. This time she was the Minister for the Economy, Development Planning and International Cooperation. [2] She served as a minister until 2010 and in the following year she began six years as a member of Chad's National Assembly. [2]

In 2018 she took over the chair of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States committee of Ambassadors for a year from Sheila Sealy Monteith of Jamaica. [4]

In 2019 she was the Ambassador of Chad to the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the Benelux countries. [5] On 27 December 2019 Moustapha Ali Alifei who was Chad's Permanent Representative to the United Nations was recalled. Presidential decree appointed Baroud to replace him. She would be based in New York. [6]

In 2020 during the Coronavirus Pandemic Baroud was assisting First Lady Hinda Déby and Diego Canga Fano as they discussed business opportunities in Chad with European investors. [7]

Private life

She had four children. [2]

References

  1. "Mrs. Ammo Aziza Baroud | Planetary Security Initiative". www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Ambassador Ammo Aziza Baroud - Religions for Peace". 2021-02-19. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
  3. Publications, Europa (2003). Africa South of the Sahara 2004. Psychology Press. ISBN   978-1-85743-183-4.
  4. bluefrontend (2018-09-12). "Chad takes over presidency of the ACP Committee of Ambassadors". OACPS. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
  5. "H.E. Ammo Aziza BAROUD, Ambassador of Chad to the European Union, United Kingdom and Benelux". AIDLR. June 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  6. Médias, Toumaï Web. "Tchad: Aziza Baroud nommée Ambassadeur auprès de l'ONU". Toumaï Web Médias (in French). Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  7. Alwihda, Info. "Tchad : une délégation d'investisseurs européens reçue par la Première Dame". Alwihda Info - Actualités TCHAD, Afrique, International (in French). Retrieved 2020-12-10.