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Niger junta wants to talk with Ecowas
The coup plotters in Niger have asked the West African cooperation organization Ecowas to allow their mediators to return to the country for talks. The delegation is expected to arrive…
Junta appointed new prime minister in Niger!
Colonel Amadou Abdramane, Spokesperson of the National Council for the Protection of the Homeland (CNSP), announced that Zeine was appointed as prime minister by CNSP leader General Abdurrahmane Tchiani. Zeine,…
The junta in Niger opens for talks
On Monday evening, Niger’s Prime Minister Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou told French television channel TV5-Monde that he wants Ecowa representatives to return to the country for new talks shortly. Two mediation attempts…
Niger: end of ultimatum, junta closes airspace and fears imminent “aggression”
Despite the end of the ultimatum set by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the Nigerien junta has shown no desire to restore President Mohamed Bazoum to office.…
The military junta that seized power in Niger announced that it had closed the country’s airspace
The deadline set by Ecowas, the West African economic community, for the return of democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoumi to power was Sunday. A limit set by the West African…
The junta in Niger closes airspace
“In the face of the threat of intervention, which is becoming increasingly apparent through the preparations of neighboring countries, Niger’s airspace is closed as of this day, Sunday,” the junta…
The junta in Niger defies threats: “Will not back down”
Members of the military regime were greeted by cheers when they arrived at a sports arena in Niamey where people had gathered on Sunday. The People’s Assembly expressed its defiance…
The junta in Niger closes airspace
“In the face of the threat of intervention, which is becoming increasingly apparent through the preparations of neighboring countries, Niger’s airspace is closed from this day on Sunday,” the junta…
The junta in Niger defies threats of military attack
previous full screen Next Mohamed Toumba, a member of Niger’s military junta, addresses supporters at a large rally in the capital Niamey on Sunday. 1 / 2Photo: Sam Mednick/AP/TT The…
The junta in Niger defies threats of military attack
Members of the military regime were greeted by cheers when they arrived at a sports arena in Niamey where people had gathered on Sunday. The People’s Assembly expressed its defiance…