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France to evacuate its citizens from coup-hit Niger
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
French Foreign Ministry on Tuesday announced that it is preparing to evacuate its citizens and people of European nations who wish to leave Niger, days after President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown by members of his presidential guard.
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US extends support to ECOWAS, demands immediate release of President Bazou
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The United States on Monday extended support to the leadership of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to defend constitutional order in Niger.
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West African nations impose economic, travel sanctions on Niger's coup lea
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Imposing economic and travel sanctions on the Niger milkitary coup leaders on Sunday, the West African nations have threatened to use force if country's President Mohamed Bazoum is not reinstated within a week, reported Al Jazeera.
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Niger: Pro-coup protestors attack French Embassy, shout "long live Putin"
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Despite requests from the Kremlin to release the nation's democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum, protesters chanted support for Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
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US will work to ensure restoration of democratic rule in Niger: State Secy
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum and former president Mahamadou Issoufou and highlighted that US will continue to work to ensure full restoration of democratic rule in Niger.
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After coup, Niger general Abdourahamane Tiani declares himself country’s l
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Following the military coup that sparked international condemnation, Abdourahamane Tiani, a Niger general, declared himself as the country’s new leader, by appearing on national television, CNN reported on Friday.
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Niger military declares support for presidential coup plotters
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Niger's army command on Thursday said it was supporting the takeover against Niger President Mohamed Bazoum.
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US ties with Niger will depend on democratic governance, rule of law: US S
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday spoke to Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum and stressed that Washington's further cooperation with Niamey will depend on further democratic governance, rule of law and human rights.
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US calls for immediate release of Niger President after apparent coup atte
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The United States is "gravely concerned" and condemned the coup attempt in Niger and called for the immediate release of President Mohamed Bazoum.
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Soldiers blockade Niger President Bazoum’s palace
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the presidency and security officials, ministries close to the palace have also been blocked off, making it impossible for palace employees to enter their workplaces. However, there was calm in other areas of Niamey, the capital.
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Central African Republic and Niger First Ladies acknowledge Merck Foundati
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangui [Central African Republic]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, recognized the felicitation ceremony held by H.E. BRIGITTE TOUADERA, The First Lady of Central Africa & Ambassador of
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European troops to be relocated from Mali to Niger's Border region: Nigeri
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], February 18 (ANI/Sputnik): European forces, whose withdrawal from Mali was announced earlier yesterday, will be redeployed to regions of Niger along the border with Mali, Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum said.
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