Algeria’s FM proposes six-month plan for Niger’s transition to
Algeria’s foreign minister on Tuesday proposed a six-month transitional plan for neighbouring Niger, whose coup leader seeks a far longer timeline back to democracy. Issued...
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French ambassador will stay in Niger despite junta ultimatum, says
France’s ambassador to Niger is still in the coup-hit Sahel country despite an ultimatum from the new army leaders to leave his post, French President...
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ECOWAS delegation arrives in coup-hit Niger for talks
A delegation from the West African bloc ECOWAS arrived in Niger on Saturday for talks with the military officers who seized power in a July...
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France suspends development and budget aid to Burkina Faso
France is suspending development aid and budgetary assistance to Burkina Faso, its foreign ministry announced Sunday. Issued on: 07/08/2023 – 01:37 The statement comes days...
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Niger junta says scrapping military pacts with France
Niger’s coup leaders on Thursday said they were scrapping military pacts made between Niamey and France. They also announced they were ending the mandates of...
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Military junta arrest government ministers in Niger, says president’s
The junta which seized power in Niger on July 26 has arrested four ministers, a former minister and the head of ousted President Mohamed Bazoum’s...
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France cuts off aid to Niger amid growing Western condemnation of coup
The European Union and France have cut off financial support to Niger and the United States has threatened to do the same after military leaders...
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Uncertainty in Niger prompts concern among allies
The situation in Niger remained fluid on Thursday, a day after members of the presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum at the presidential palace in...