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Nigerian Mediators Currently in Niger to Hold Talks With Rebels
Nigerian Mediators Currently in Niger to Hold Talks With Rebels
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ST. PETERSBURG (Sputnik) - Mediators from Nigeria are in Niger to negotiate with the rebels after the coup, Chairman of the Commission of African Union Moussa... 28.07.2023, Sputnik Africa
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On Wednesday, members of the Nigerien presidential guard blocked President Mohamed Bazoum inside the presidential palace, closed borders and imposed a nationwide curfew. "From Nigeria," the official said on the sidelines of the second Russia-Africa summit, commenting on which intermediaries are in Niger. The official added that he spoke with Bazoum earlier in the day and that the Nigerien president was in good health. On Wednesday, Niger's presidential guard's members began a mutiny by surrounding the presidential palace in the country's capital Niamey and blocking off the president's office and residence.
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Nigerian Mediators Currently in Niger to Hold Talks With Rebels
11:18 28.07.2023 (Updated: 13:29 01.08.2023) ST. PETERSBURG (Sputnik) - Mediators from Nigeria are in Niger to negotiate with the rebels after the coup, Chairman of the Commission of African Union Moussa Faki Mahamat told Sputnik.
On Wednesday, members of the Nigerien presidential guard blocked President Mohamed Bazoum inside the presidential palace, closed borders and imposed a nationwide curfew.
"From Nigeria," the official said on the sidelines of the second Russia-Africa
summit, commenting on which intermediaries are in Niger.
The official added that he spoke with
Bazoum earlier in the day and that the Nigerien president was in good health.
On Wednesday, Niger's presidential guard's members began a mutiny by surrounding the presidential palace in the country's capital Niamey and blocking off the president's office and residence.
