Tag: Niamey
a French national was arrested in Niamey
Arrested on Wednesday November 13, Marius Bercea is presented as an agent of the DGSE – French intelligence – by Nigerien public television. His arrest comes at a time when…
Niger: Nigerian Army Chief of Staff Travels to Niamey to Bury the Hatchet
The Nigerian Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces was visiting Niamey on Wednesday, August 28. This is the first time he has met his counterpart from Niger since the…
The departure of American soldiers from the Niamey base is complete
There are no more American soldiers on the Niamey base in Niger. A first contingent of American soldiers in the Sahelian country has left. There are only 200 left on…
German army to abandon airbase in Niamey
The German army abandons its transport air base in Niger. A “ interim agreement ” had however been concluded between Berlin and Niamey which had already imposed the withdrawal of…
Warm welcome in Niamey for Captain Ibrahim Traoré
On Saturday, July 6, 2024, the first summit of the Alliance of Sahel States will be held in Niamey, an organization that includes the three countries of the central Sahel:…
The Alliance of Sahel States will hold its first summit on Saturday in Niamey
Niamey, the capital of Niger, is preparing to host the first summit of the Heads of State of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), created in September 2023. Colonel Assimi…
Germany reaches an agreement with Niamey to temporarily maintain its troops in Niger
Both the United States and France have been asked by Niger’s new leaders to end their military presence in the country. But Germany, on the other hand, has just negotiated…
Niamey and Washington reach an agreement for an American withdrawal by mid-September
The American army is committed to withdrawing its thousand soldiers and their equipment from Niger no later than September 15, 2024. This is what emerges from several days of negotiations…
Discussions begin between Washington and Niamey on the withdrawal of American troops from Niger
The withdrawal of American troops from Niger, deployed as part of the anti-jihadist fight in the Sahel, is becoming clearer. Last week, Washington accepted the withdrawal of its soldiers from…
After several days in Niamey, the American delegation leaves without having met General Tiani
Several American representatives were in Niger this week. The delegation was to stay there for two days to continue discussions with the new authorities in Niamey, almost eight months after…