AFPEA Protest: French Embassy Expulsion by Niger Junta and International Reactions

AFPEA Protest: French Embassy Expulsion by Niger Junta and International Reactions

AFPEA protest by supporters of the coup plotters at the French embassy in Niger NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 01:08 The junta in Niger has ordered the French ambassador to leave the country. This is reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the West African country. According to the AFP news agency, the diplomatic representatives of the … Read more

African Union Suspends Activities in Niger and Condemns Military Coup

African Union Suspends Activities in Niger and Condemns Military Coup

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

Turkey’s Role in Restoring Democracy in Niger: President Erdogan’s Statements and Support

Turkey’s Role in Restoring Democracy in Niger: President Erdogan’s Statements and Support

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

Abdourahmane Tchiani Proposes Three-Year Transition to Civilian Government in Niger Amidst Threats of Attack

Abdourahmane Tchiani Proposes Three-Year Transition to Civilian Government in Niger Amidst Threats of Attack

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

Niger’s Military Rulers Propose 3-Year Transitional Period: AFPTiani’s Televised Speech

Niger’s Military Rulers Propose 3-Year Transitional Period: AFPTiani’s Televised Speech

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

ECOWAS Community United Against Military Junta in Niger: Last Chance for Coup Plotters

ECOWAS Community United Against Military Junta in Niger: Last Chance for Coup Plotters

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

ECOWAS Military Leaders to Prepare for Possible Intervention in Coup-Hit Niger

ECOWAS Military Leaders to Prepare for Possible Intervention in Coup-Hit Niger

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

Junta in Niger Ready for Diplomatic Talks with West Africa Bloc Countries

Junta in Niger Ready for Diplomatic Talks with West Africa Bloc Countries

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

Military Junta in Niger Vows to Put President Mohamed Bazoum on Trial for High Treason and Undermining Security

Military Junta in Niger Vows to Put President Mohamed Bazoum on Trial for High Treason and Undermining Security

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

ECOWAS Affirms All Options for Resolving Crisis in Niger; Military Action Supported

ECOWAS Affirms All Options for Resolving Crisis in Niger; Military Action Supported

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