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Iranpress: France ends military presence in Niger, recalling ambassador

France ends military presence in Niger, recalling ambassador

Monday, 25 September 2023 00:52

France is recalling its ambassador to Niger, all staff of the French Embassy, and all French troops in the West African country, President Emmanuel Macron said.

Iranpress: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso establish Sahel security alliance

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso establish Sahel security alliance

Sunday, 17 September 2023 08:19

The Sahel nations sign pact that will allow them to cooperate against threats of armed rebellion or external aggression.

Iranpress: Macron says French ambassador in Niger is held hostage

Macron says French ambassador in Niger is held hostage

Saturday, 16 September 2023 03:00

French President on Friday said that the country's ambassador in Niger is held hostage by the military junta.

Iranpress: France is preparing to leave Niger

France is preparing to leave Niger

Monday, 11 September 2023 09:19

Niamey (IP) - Niger's army commanders joined the popular protest in front of the French military base in Niamey to put more pressure on France to withdraw from the country.

Iranpress: Niger accuses France of amassing forces in preparation for military intervention

Niger accuses France of amassing forces in preparation for military intervention

Sunday, 10 September 2023 10:35

(IP) - Niger’s military has accused France of amassing forces and equipment in West African countries, alleging that this is in preparation for a “military intervention” against Niamey.

Iranpress: France in talks with Niger officials over troop withdrawal

France in talks with Niger officials over troop withdrawal

Wednesday, 06 September 2023 07:44

The French army is holding talks with Niger's military over withdrawing "elements" of its presence there following a coup, a defense ministry source said on Tuesday.

Iranpress: Niger junta reopens nation

Niger junta reopens nation's airspace

Tuesday, 05 September 2023 00:59

The junta in Niger announced, on Monday, that it had resumed permitting commercial flights in the country's airspace.

Iranpress: Protests continue for third day in Niger demanding expulsion of French troops

Protests continue for third day in Niger demanding expulsion of French troops

Monday, 04 September 2023 04:14

Thousands of demonstrators in Niger on Sunday held a third day of rallies calling for former colonial ruler France to withdraw its troops, as sought by the junta which seized power in July.

Iranpress: Niger no longer wants France

Niger no longer wants France

Sunday, 03 September 2023 09:35

Niamey (IP) - The exclusive interviews of the Iranpress correspondent in Niamey with several protesting people of Niger clearly shows that the people of this country no longer want France.

Iranpress: Niger military strips French envoy of diplomatic immunity

Niger military strips French envoy of diplomatic immunity

Saturday, 02 September 2023 20:31

IP - Niger's military rulers have stripped France's ambassador of diplomatic immunity and ordered police to expel him, a move that ratchets up tensions with the country's traditional ally.

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