Allamaye Halina | |
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| اللاماي هالينا | |
 Halina in 2024 | |
| Prime Minister of Chad | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2024 | |
| President | Mahamat Déby |
| Preceded by | Succès Masra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1967-01-01)1 January 1967 (age 58) Gounou Gaya, Chad |
| Political party | Independent |
| Education | University of N'Djamena International Relations Institute of Cameroon |
Allamaye Halina (Arabic:اللاماي هالينا, born 1 January 1967), also known asAl-Lamaye Halina, is a Chadian diplomat and politician who has beenPrime Minister ofChad since 2024.
Allamaye Halina was born on 1 January 1967 inGounou Gaya,Mayo-Kebbi Est.[1][2] He graduated from theUniversity of N'Djamena with a bachelor's degree in history and geography in 1992. He continued his postgraduate education atthe International Relations Institute of Cameroon and obtained a master's degree in international relations.[2]
From 2008 to 2010, Halina was Director of Reception and Ceremonial Affairs at theMinister of Foreign Affairs. Halina was the Chief of Protocol for Chadian PresidentIdriss Déby from February 2010 to 2023. On 31 January 2023, he was appointed as Chad's ambassador to China.[1][2]
Prime MinisterSuccès Masra resigned in May 2024, after he was defeated byMahamat Déby in thepresidential election.[3] Following the inauguration of Déby, Halina was designated as prime minister on 23 May.[1][4] Upon his appointment as prime minister, several analysts described Halina as a technician without political ambition, who would not compete with Déby. Halina remained loyal to Déby for a long time, and Déby describes him as his "big brother."[1]
On June 13, 2024, Halina presented his political program to the National Transitional Council.[5] Among the important issues, he particularly hopes that by 2034, Chad will become independent in terms of energy and organize the African Cup of Nations football tournament. Halina also announces his desire to open dry ports and free zones.[6]
His book,From Bedouin to President, was published in 2024.[2]
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