Tag: Niger

UN chief cautions military coups only worsen crises, urges democratic governance

Addressing the recent series of military coups predominantly in Africa, UN Secretary-General…

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Niger’s junta instructs police to expel French ambassador

 Niger's police has been instructed to proceed the expulsion of French Ambassador…

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Niger’s resource paradox: what should make the country rich has made it a target for predators

A month after the coup in Niger that toppled the democratically elected…

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Niger is a key player in the Sahel region – 4 security implications of the coup

The Niger coup – the fifth in the Sahel and sixth in…

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Niger’s junta orders French ambassador to leave within 48 hours

Niger's junta has ordered the French ambassador to Niger to leave the…

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Egypt stresses importance of dialogue to reach peaceful solution in Niger

Egypt follows with interest the developments of the situation in Niger, Ahmed…

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Shoukry, American counterpart discuss situation in Sudan, Libya, and Niger

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry phoned US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on…

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Military coups in Africa: here’s what determines a return to civilian rule

Francophone west Africa now accounts for approximately two-thirds of all military coups…

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Niger junta vows to prosecute ousted president for treason

Niger's junta vowed Sunday to prosecute ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for "high…

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US committed to diplomatic work for peaceful solution in Niger: Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a telephone call with former…

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