The panel  chaired by Ghana's Mohamed Ibn Chambas and with Uganda's former Vice-President Specioza Wandira-Kazibwe  met Burhan and other senior SAF officers in Port Sudan  before going on to see top officials at the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in Djibouti then leaders from the RSF  and the civilian coalition Tagadum in Ethiopia...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 61 No 20 | 
            - CÔTE D'IVOIRE
	     They were accompanied by the United Nations special representative to West Africa  Mohamed Ibn Chambas  who on his previous good offices visit had secured the release of nine senior figures from the Soro political machine who had been held on remand since last December; four more were freed afterwards...
	 
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	       The presidency and the RPG continued to claim that voting day had come and gone peacefully until the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General  Mohamed Ibn Chambas  issued a declaration on 25 March condemning the widespread violence  notably in the Guinée Forestière capital of N'zérékoré (see Box  Death in the forest)...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     After it was pointed out that the pro-government parties also failed to meet certain criteria  there were half-hearted negotiations and the UN's West Africa envoy Mohamed Ibn Chambas tried to broker a compromise that would allow the opposition back into the process...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Mohammed Ibn Chambas  the United Nations' Special Representative for West Africa  backed the regional leaders...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     After a meeting on 1 April with Mohamed Ibn Chambas  the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for West Africa  Condé remarked that he would say nothing about the issue of changing constitutions  in order not to 'embarrass presidents who may be friends'  while simultaneously declaring that he would 'never' change Guinea's basic law...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 56 No 19 | 
            - BURKINA FASO
	     He was accompanied by the UN Secretary General's Special Representative  the seasoned Ghanaian diplomat Mohamed Ibn Chambas...
	 
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	     More controversial is the Resolution's insistence on UNAMID mediating between regime and insurgents  a role which Ghana's Mohammed ibn Chambas opposed when he was  until 2014  UN Special Representative for Sudan and South Sudan...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 55 No 22 | 
            - BURKINA FASO
	     The new UN Special Representative for West Africa  Mohammed Ibn Chambas  recently recalled from Sudan  threatened sanctions if the civilian road was not taken quickly...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Joint AU-UN Special Representative for Darfur  head of UNAMID and Joint Chief Mediator: Mohamed Ibn Chambas (Ghana  AC Vol 50 No 24  Mr Chambas goes to Brussels); Deputy Joint AU-UN SR for Political Affairs  Joseph Mutaboba (Rwanda  AC Vol 41 No 7  Bizimungu bust-up); Force Commander: Lieutenant Gen...