Following the military coup in Niger, the African Union (AU) has suspended all activities in the country and instructed member states to avoid actions that would justify the country’s military dictatorship. FILE PHOTO/Reuters/Francis Kokoroko/File Photo [ヨハネスブルグ ２２日 ロイター] – The African Union (AU) on Friday suspended all activities in Niger following a military coup and … Read more
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Photo/REUTERS ANKARA – Turkey is exploring how it can play a key role in restoring democratic order in Niger, where the military seized power last month. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan revealed this while returning from a trip to Hungary on his presidential plane. The Niger coup sparked sanctions and threats … Read more
Niger coup leader General Abdourahmane Tchiani. Photo/Al Jazeera NIAMEY – Coup leader Niger has proposed a three-year transition to a civilian government after meeting a delegation of West African leaders. They also warned that any attack on the country would not be easy for those involved. Speaking on national television late on Saturday, General Abdourahmane … Read more
AFPTiani during his televised speech NOS Nieuws•morgen, 00:20 The military rulers in Niger want a transitional period of “no longer than three years” before installing a civilian government again. Co-leader Tiani said this in a speech on state television last night. He also proposes a “national dialogue”, which he says will involve all Nigeriens. Those … Read more
A group of West African countries, united within the ECOWAS community, want to give the military junta in Niger one last chance. This weekend it hopes to force the coup plotters to relinquish power. If that fails, the group has already decided when to start a military intervention, says ECOWAS Commissioner Abdel-Fatau Musah. The D-day … Read more
A spokesman for the Economic Community of West African States said military leaders would meet on 17-18 June to prepare for a possible military intervention in the coup-hit Niger. REUTERS/Mahamadou Hamidou [アブジャ １５日 ロイター] – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said on Wednesday that military leaders would meet in the Ghanaian capital … Read more
CNN Indonesia Tuesday, 15 Aug 2023 00:40 WIB Niger’s military junta said it would open talks after an ultimatum from the West African bloc countries. Photo: AFP Jakarta, CNNIndonesia — Junta leader Niger ready to consider diplomatic solutions to open talks with bloc countries West Africa atau ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States). This … Read more
Niamey – Leader of the military junta Niger vowed to ‘put on trial’ the President Mohamed Bazoum on charges of “high treason” and “undermining the security” of the country. Bazoum was removed from the presidency in Niger military coup which was launched at the end of July. As reported AFP, Monday (14/8/2023), Bazoum has been … Read more
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) reiterated its intention to leave open all options for resolving the crisis in Niger, while Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara revealed that ECOWAS had given the green light for military action to begin “as soon as possible”. ECOWAS leaders – in a statement at the conclusion of their … Read more
US signals support for ECOWAS military intervention in Niger. Photo/Illustration/Sindonews WASHINGTON – United States of America (US) says it supports efforts to restore “constitutional order” Niger after last month’s military mutiny. It came after countries in the region said they would activate troops for possible armed intervention. In a statement published on Thursday local time, … Read more