Military Juntas of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Announce New Joint Biometric Passport Initiative
Three West African countries run by military juntas will be launching a new biometric passports “in the coming days” as ...
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Sahel Nations: ECOWAS Open for Dialogue as AU Expresses Deep Regret
Three nations in the Sahel region—Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger—have sent shockwaves through West Africa by announcing their intention to ...
Niger: Ex-President Bazoum’s Family Free After Political Detainment
Amidst the political turmoil that has gripped Niger since last July's coup, there seems to have been a mix of ...
France closes embassy in Niger after strained relations with junta
France's embassy in Niger's capital, Niamey, is set to close indefinitely as the country prepares to withdraw its remaining military ...
French Ambassador Departs Niger as France Initiates Withdrawal
The French government has confirmed that its Ambassador in the Niger capital, Niamey, has left the country after months of ...
Niger Junta: U.S., German, and Nigerian Ambassadors not expelled
The Niger military government has said that it did not expel Nigeria’s ambassador from the country amidst confusion over reports ...
Niger Coup: France backs ECOWAS as deadline looms
The French government, through its French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna, has expressed support for the ambitious effort by the Economic ...
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