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The Office of the President

The President of the National Transition Council has an office whose main purpose is to provide him with political and protocol assistance.

10components of the Office
1Chief of Staff
1Chief of Staff (deputy)

Chain of authority

PPresident of the CNTAppoints the Chief of Staff by Decision
CoSChief of StaffCoordinates and oversees the services of the Presidency
Deputised for, in case of absence, by
HOHead of OfficeDeputises for the Chief of Staff
Organisation

Composition of the Office

The Office of the President of the National Transition Council brings together ten components, from the management of the Office to the private secretariats.

Management of the Office

  • Chief of StaffHeads the Office1
  • Head of OfficeDeputises for the Chief of Staff1

Advisers and project officers

  • Special Advisers
  • Technical Advisers
  • Policy Officers

Protocol, support and communication

  • President's Protocol1
  • Office attaché1
  • Communication unit1

Private secretariats

  • Private secretary to the President1
  • Private secretary to the Chief of Staff1

10componentsUnder the authority of the Director of the Cabinet

Responsibilities

The Chief of Staff

As head of the Office, the Chief of Staff relays the President's directives to the services of the Presidency and ensures that they run smoothly.

Appointment

The Office of the President of the National Transition Council is placed under the authority of a Chief of Staff. The Chief of Staff is appointed by a Decision of the President of the National Transition Council.

Coordination

He coordinates all the services of the Presidency and passes on the President's instructions, guidelines and directives to all staff of the Office.

Oversight and studies

He oversees the functioning of the services of the Presidency. He may, on his own initiative, study or have studied on behalf of the President any matter or question of specific interest.

Political affairs and relations

The Chief of Staff deals with political matters in general and handles relations with all services and bodies, as well as relations with parliamentarians, on behalf of the President.

Bureau and Conference of Presidents

He attends meetings of the Bureau and the Conference of Presidents in an advisory capacity.

Deputising

In case of absence or unavailability, the Chief of Staff is deputised for by the Head of Office of the President of the National Transition Council.

Reference text: the Office of the President

The President of the National Transition Council has an office whose main purpose is to provide him with political and protocol assistance.

Composition of the Cabinet of the President of the National Transitional Council:

  • a Director of the Cabinet;
  • a Chief of Staff;
  • Special Advisers;
  • Technical Advisers;
  • Policy Officers;
  • a Protocol Office of the President;
  • a Cabinet Attaché;
  • a Communication Unit;
  • a Private Secretary to the President;
  • a Private Secretary to the Director of the Cabinet.

The Cabinet of the President of the National Transitional Council is placed under the authority of a Director.

The Director of the Cabinet is appointed by a Decision of the President of the National Transitional Council.

He coordinates all the services of the Presidency and conveys the President’s instructions, orders and directives to all staff of the Cabinet.

He oversees the functioning of the services of the Presidency. He may, on his own initiative, study or have studied on behalf of the President any matter or question of specific interest.

The Chief of Staff deals with political matters in general and handles relations with all services and bodies, as well as relations with parliamentarians, on behalf of the President.

He attends meetings of the Bureau and the Conference of Presidents in an advisory capacity.

In case of absence or unavailability, the Chief of Staff is deputised for by the Head of Office of the President of the National Transition Council.