Niger

French troops begin withdrawal from Niger

Published on: October 11, 2023
12:36

Niamey, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The first contingent of French soldiers stationed in Niger has begun its withdrawal from that territory.

Niger accepts initiative to solve crisis according to Algeria’s plan

Published on: October 2, 2023
12:58

Algiers, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) Niger's authorities accepted to synthesize in six months the period of transition to constitutionality proposed by Algeria, as announced by the Algerian Foreign Ministry.

US announces review of military presence in Niger

Published on: September 26, 2023
15:41

Niamey, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) The United States will review its military presence in Niger, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced, according to press reports issued in this capital on Tuesday.

Deposed Nigerien president petitions ECOWAS to order his release

Published on: September 21, 2023
19:17

Niamey, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Niger's former President Mohamed Bazzoum has petitioned the court of the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) to reinstate him in power, attorney Seydou Diagne reported on Thursday.

EU aggravates standoff between Paris and Niger junta

Published on: September 19, 2023
14:06

Niamey, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The standoff between the Nigerien military junta and its former metropolis, France, reached new levels of complication on Tuesday after the European Union (EU) threw all its power in favor of Paris.

Zimbabwe, Niger express the need to change global order

Published on: September 16, 2023
14:31

Havana, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) African nations attending the G77+China Summit on Saturday pointed out the pressing need to change current world order, describing it as unfair to developing nations.

Nigerian government denounces illegal presence of French troops

Published on: September 5, 2023
12:53

Niamey, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) The Nigerien Government denounced the presence of French troops in its territory as illegal and has called for their rapid withdrawal, the country's authorities announced on Tuesday.

Niger’s airspace reopened for commercial flights only

Published on: September 4, 2023
10:34

Niamey, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Niger's military authorities have reportedly reopened the country's airspace to international and domestic commercial flights after a four-week closure.

Niger authorities limit international organizations activities

Published on: September 1, 2023
08:05

Niamey, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) The military junta that governs Niger has prohibited United Nations (UN) agencies and other international organizations from accessing military operations zones.

Burkina Faso approves bill to send troops to Niger

Published on: August 31, 2023
10:30

Ouagadougou, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) Through mutual agreements, the Government of Burkina Faso reportedly approved a bill authorizing to send military forces to neighboring Niger .

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