The President of the Republic His Excellency Paul BIYA has once more called on national and international investors to seize the opportunity and participate in the development of Cameroon. The Head of State made the call at the opening ceremony of the International Economic Conference taking place in Yaounde on 17 – 18 May 2016.
The Head of State His Excellency Paul BIYA and First Lady Mrs. Chantal BIYA returned to the nation’s capital city of Yaoundé on Monday 14 March 2016 from a brief private visit to Europe. The festive mood at the Nsimalen International airport was marked by the drum beats and dancing CPDM militants and other well-wishers who turned out in large numbers to greet the Presidential Couple.
The President of the Republic His Excellency Paul BIYA signed 4 decrees and 3 other texts on 26 February 2016 appointing senior staff to the central and external services and territorial command posts of the Ministry of Defence:
The President of the Republic His Excellency Paul BIYA and his wife Mrs. Chantal BIYA left Yaoundé on the morning of Tuesday 23 February 2016 for a brief private visit to Europe. The Head of State is accompanied by his close collaborators, notably the Director of the Civil Cabinet, Martin BELINGA EBOUTOU; the Special Adviser, Rear Admiral Joseph FOUDA and the Chief of State Protocol, Simon Pierre BIKELE.
The President of the Republic His Excellency Paul BIYA signed several decrees on 17 February 2016 appointing senior officers to positions in the central, external and territorial command posts in the Ministry of Defence.
The Head of State celebrated on the 13th February 2016 his 83rd Birthday
In keeping with his promise to the Nation in his end of year message on 31 December 2015, the Head of State His Excellency Paul BIYA has increased family allowances by 55.55%.
The President of the Republic His Excellency Paul BIYA received the 2016 New Year wishes of Members of the Diplomatic Corps and National Dignitaries on Tuesday, 5 January 2016 at Unity Palace.
The Head of State His Excellency Paul BIYA has sent a message of condolences to his Chadian counterpart His Excellency Idriss DEBY ITNO following triple suicide bomb attacks that occurred in Kelfoua, one of the small islands in Lake Chad.
The winners of the 2015 Cup of Cameroon UMS Loum received the trophy from the hands of the Head of State His Excellency Paul BIYA, who personally presided over the finals that also marked the end of the 2015 sports season. At the end of the thrilling encounter that pitted the Loum team against Panthere of Bagangte, UMS won the match by 2 goals to zero, giving the team that was playing their first final in the cup of Cameroon victory over the team from Nde Division.
