PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1960Independence11 August 1960 (from France)CIA World Factbook
- 1990Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 1995Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1995Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 2006Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2012First UNESCO World Heritage siteLakes of OuniangaUNESCO World Heritage
- 2016Most recent World Heritage inscriptionEnnedi Massif: Natural and Cultural LandscapeUNESCO World Heritage
- 2017Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2024Most recent legislative election2024-12-29IPU Parline
