343. However, in light of the drastic drop in oil prices and the financial impact of the fight against the Islamist sect Boko Haram, Chad is currently facing some economic and financial difficulties. 5°) The right of peoples to peace and international security (Article 23) 344. In 2006 and 2008, attacks on the capital N'Djamena were organized by political and military movements. Following agreements between the Government and armed groups, several programmes have been developed and implemented for the demobilization, disarmament and reintegration of excombatants through socio-economic projects. It should be noted that this programme is coordinated by a State institution called the Military Disarmament and Reintegration Commission (CODEREM). The implementation of the demobilization component has enabled the integration of ex-combatants into the ranks of the Defence and Security Forces. This approach has brought peace to Chad. 345. Also, the Government had to take several measures to ensure the safety of the population. These internal security measures include inter alia:  the creation of an Anti-Terrorist Legal Pool (by Decree No. 1759/PR/215 of 18 August 2015) placed under the supervision of the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, in charge of conducting inquiries, investigating acts of terrorism and ruling on cases of individuals prosecuted for alleged acts of terrorism;  the adoption of a special Act on the prevention and punishment of acts of terrorism in Chad (Act No. 034/PR/2015 of 5 August 2015);  the establishment of the Support Programme for Internal Security Forces (PAFSI), a mechanism for strengthening the technical and material capacities of security forces in the fight against organized crime and terrorism; and  the establishment of the Chad-Sudan Joint Force, responsible for ensuring security at borders shared between the two (2) countries. 346. At the international level, Chad has participated and is currently participating in several counter-terrorism and peacekeeping missions, including in the Central African Republic within the framework of MINURCA, MALI within the framework of UNMISMA, NIGER, CAMEROON and NIGERIA within the framework of the Multinational Joint Force, which includes the Member States of the Lake Chad Basin Commission plus Benin. A member of G5 Sahel, Chad houses the command centre of the French army's “Barkhane” operation to fight terrorism in the Sahel and provide support to the Multinational Joint Task Force around the Lake Chad area as well as to G5 Sahel countries and MINUSMA in Mali. Page 74 sur 87

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