Tag: Niger Junta
Niger Cuts Diplomatic Ties With Ukraine Over Comments On Mali-Wagner Attack
Niger's military junta on Tuesday followed its neighbouring country Mali to cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine over remarks from officials it said showed Ukraine's...
Niger’s Military Junta Agrees To Talk With Benin Govt
Niger's military junta has agreed to talks with Benin's government, led by two former Benin presidents to help restore relations after a coup in...
Niger’s Military Junta Appoints New Ministers Of Mining And Energy
In a major government reshuffle, Niger's military government has named new ministers of mining and energy, splitting up the previous ministry of mines, petrol...
Niger Junta Expels 15 European Union Staffers
Fifteen staffers of the European Union's capacity-building mission, (Eucap) have been expelled by Niger's military junta.
According to the country's Interior Minister, Brig Gen Mohamed...
Niger Junta Leaders Claim Ousted President Bazoum Attempts Escape
Niger's military rulers said they had foiled an attempt by Mohamed Bazoum, the former president they ousted in a coup in July, to escape...
Niger Military Rulers Order UN Official Out Within 72 hours
Niger's junta has demanded that the top United Nations official there leave the country within 72 hours over accusations that Niger was excluded from...
Niger Junta Revises 2023 Budget As Sanctions Bite Over July Coup
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Since the coup d'état of July 26, "Niger has faced heavy sanctions imposed by international and regional organizations. These sanctions expose the country to...
French Envoy, Diplomatic Staff To Be Evacuated In Niger
French President Emmanuel Macron, has said France’s ambassador and its diplomatic staff in Niger’s capital will be evacuated to France in the next few...
Niger Accuses France Of Deploying Troops For Possible Intervention
Niger's junta on Sunday accused France of deploying troops in several West African countries as part of preparations for a possible military intervention together...
Niger junta orders police to evict French ambassador
The Niger junta has ordered the police to forcefully evict French ambassador, Ambassador Sylvain Itte, from the country.
On August 25, Niger’s foreign ministry announced...