In keeping with his desire to accelerate the decentralisation process in Cameroon, the President of the Republic His Excellency Paul BIYA signed today Decree N°. 2020/547 of 7 September 2020 convening electors for the election of Regional Councillors, to take place in headquarters of all Divisions on Sunday 6 December 2020.
Substantive and alternate members of the Higher Judicial Council met at the Unity Palace on 10 August 2020, in a session that was chaired by the President of the Republic, His Excellency Paul BIYA – guarantor of the independence of Cameroon’s magistracy.
The Head of State held an extensive and fruitful discussion on 16 April 2020 with His Excellency Christophe Guilhou on the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in Cameroon, France and the world.
The President of the Republic, His Excellency Paul BIYA, on 15 April 2020, signed a decree to commute and remit the sentences of some prisoners in Cameroon.
As from Wednesday 18 March 2020, till further notice:
The President of the Republic His Excellency Paul BIYA and Mrs. Chantal BIYA have carried out their civic duties as they voted in the legislative and municipal elections of 9 February 2020. The vote at the Government Bilingual Primary School Bastos in Yaounde at noon was a testimony of their commitment to the success of the democratic process in Cameroon.
The President of the Republic, His Excellency Paul BIYA strongly reaffirmed the nation’s trust in the Armed Forces on 24 January 2020. The renewed confidence from the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces in the men and women who work tirelessly and constantly to safeguard Cameroon’s territorial integrity and unity was made public at the 37th graduation ceremony of the Combined Services Military Academy (EMIA).
Leaders of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) have renewed their commitment to accelerate sub-regional integration and foster growth. This was during an extraordinary summit convened by President Paul BIYA, current chair of the conference of the CEMAC Heads of State, at Unity Palace on 22 November 2019.