Chan Chun Sing vs Idriss Deby

Chan Chun Sing was appointed Chief of the Singapore Army, serving until 2013. He oversaw the modernization of the army and the development of its capabilities.

Chan Chun Sing was first elected to Parliament as a Member of Parliament for Tanjong Pagar GRC. This marked the start of his political career in the People's Action Party.

Chan Chun Sing was appointed Minister for Social and Family Development, overseeing social welfare policies. He focused on supporting families, the elderly, and vulnerable groups.

Chan was appointed Minister for Trade and Industry, overseeing Singapore's economic development and trade negotiations. He promoted innovation and international trade agreements.

Chan Chun Sing was appointed Minister for Education, overseeing Singapore's education system. He has focused on lifelong learning and skills development, and managing the impact of COVID-19 on schools.

Idriss Deby, a former military commander, led a rebellion that overthrew President Hiss

Deby won the 1996 presidential election, the first multi-party election in Chad's history. The election was criticized for irregularities but was seen as a step towards democratic transition.

The Chad-Cameroon Petroleum Development and Pipeline Project became operational, allowing Chad to export oil. The project brought significant revenue but also raised concerns about corruption and environmental impact.

Chadian troops under Deby's command played a key role in the French-led intervention in Mali, fighting against Islamist insurgents. The intervention helped push back militants but resulted in Chadian casualties.

President Idriss Deby was killed while visiting troops fighting rebels from the Front for Change and Concord in Chad (FACT) in northern Chad. His death on the battlefield was confirmed by the military.