2012 in the Central African Republic

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History of the Central African Republic

The following lists events in the year 2012 in the Central African Republic.

Incumbents

Events

February

  • 19 February - Chadian rebels rob 40 people including a local government official.[1]


December

  • 19 December - Chad deploys troops into Bria to help Central African forces defend it from the Séléka rebels.[2]
  • 23 December - The Séléka take over Bambari after a string of small military successes.[3]
  • 27 December - President Bozizé asks for international help after rebels begin advancing on the capital of Bangui.[4] The United States suspends its embassy operations in the country.[5]
  • 28 December - After weeks of unrest, the government and Séléka rebels agree to have talks.[6]
  • 29 December - Despite talks, Séléka rebels advance more and gain territory in the city of Bangui.[7]
  • 30 December - While rebels advance, Bozizé promises a national unity government to be formed.[8]
  • 31 December - The rebels reject Bozizé's national unity government proposal.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Chad rebels rob travellers".
  2. ^ "Chad deploys troops to help fight CAR rebels".
  3. ^ "CAR rebels seize biggest, most southern town yet".
  4. ^ "Central African rebels advance on capital".
  5. ^ "Central African Republic president seeks help against rebels".
  6. ^ "Central African Republic to hold talks with rebels".
  7. ^ "Central African Republic rebels advance on Bangui".
  8. ^ "Central African Republic crisis: Bozize promises coalition".
  9. ^ "Central African Republic crisis: Bozize offer rejected".