Niger

France to end military presence in Niger, bring back ambassador: Emmanuel Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced that Paris will end its military presence in Niger by the end of…

1 year ago

Niger: ECOWAS Delegation Meets Ousted President Bazoum, Junta Leader

Niamey [Niger]: A delegation from West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS met ousted Niger President Mohamed Bazoum and also held talks…

1 year ago

Niger coup leaders willing to resolve standoff with ECOWAS

Coup leaders in Niger have said that they are willing to resolve a standoff with West Africa's regional bloc through…

1 year ago

MEA asks Indian nationals in Niger to leave country

Ministry of External Affairs has issued an advisory asking Indian nationals whose presence is not essential in Niger to leave…

1 year ago

ECOWAS orders ‘immediate activation’ of standby force to restore constitutional order in Niger

West African leaders on Thursday ordered the "immediate activation" and the "deployment" of a regional standby force to restore constitutional…

1 year ago

Niger: US Warns Military Junta Of Consequences If Constitution Is Not Restored

Washington [US]: US State Department Matthew Miller said that Acting Secretary Victoria Nuland met with leaders of the junta in…

1 year ago

Niger: As Junta Holds Onto Control, Hopes For Dialogue Fade

Niamey [Niger]: The new military leaders of Niger have rejected diplomatic efforts by the United States, the United Nations, and…

1 year ago

Fresh tension grips Niger as deadline for coup leaders to restore democracy expires

Niamey [Niger]: The regional bloc ECOWAS had set a deadline for the release and restoration of Niger’s democratically elected President…

1 year ago

US calls for immediate release of Niger President after apparent coup attempt

Washington DC [US]: Calling for the “immediate release” of President Mohamed Bazoum, the US condemned any effort to “seize power…

1 year ago