Tag: ECOWAS
Niger: an ECOWAS delegation met Mohamed Bazoum
A West African delegation arrived on Saturday afternoon August 19 in Niamey, the capital of Niger, to try to find a diplomatic solution to the crisis in the country. She…
an ECOWAS delegation arrived in Niamey
The day after the meeting in Accra of the chiefs of staff of the member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a delegation from the sub-regional…
Niger: why ECOWAS and the African Union are not on the same line
It’s a long-awaited official press release… and it’s still waiting. The Peace and Security Council (PSC), the body responsible for conflict and security issues within the African Union (AU), met…
Niger: “D-Day” for a potential armed intervention “has been decided”, according to an ECOWAS commissioner
After two days of meeting in Accra, Ghana, the chiefs of staff of the ECOWAS countries took an additional step in view of a potential military intervention in Niger, “with…
ECOWAS sanctions against Niger: the World Food Program is concerned about the consequences
The World Food Program (WFP), a United Nations agency, is concerned about the consequences of the sanctions imposed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against Niger following…
Niger: ECOWAS meets in Accra to discuss a possible military action plan
After being postponed on August 12, the meeting of the Chiefs of Defense Staff of the countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is finally being held…
Niger: “difficult” discussions between members of the AU Peace and Security Council on ECOWAS sanctions
The international community has had its eyes on Niger since the July 26 coup. A final communiqué on the meeting of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African…
Niger: Putin and Mali call for a peaceful settlement, ECOWAS must meet
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Malian leader Assimi Goïta discussed the crisis in Niger on Tuesday August 15, the Kremlin announced, and advocated a peaceful settlement in this country, the…
Niger: ECOWAS denounces a “new provocation” by the military regime
The West African neighbors of Niger opposed to the coup d’etat in this country denounced Monday August 14 “a new provocation” of the military regime after its threat to prosecute…
Glez’s view of the hesitations of ECOWAS in Niger
Since the July 26 coup, ECOWAS has been threatening armed intervention to restore constitutional order and the power of President Mohamed Bazoum. But will the warnings of the West African…