A few hours after the expiry of the ultimatum issued by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to the Nigerien putschists, ECOWAS convened a second summit of heads of state on the situation in Niger to August 10. On August 7, 2023, the Malian Armed Forces (Fama) also announced that Burkina Faso and Mali will send a delegation to Niamey, to “show the solidarity of the two countries to the brotherly people of Niger”.
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