The Presidency of the Republic announced that, by decree published on 16 October, the following appointments were made:
– Major General Mohamed M’Khaitir Cheikh Menni, Chief of Staff of the President of the Republic,
– Major General Mohamed Cheikh Beidda, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces,
– Major General Abe Babty El Hadj Ahmed, Chief of Staff of the Air Force,
– Brigadier General El Hacen Bamba Meguett, Inspector General of the Armed and Security Forces.