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France Reportedly Says Niger Rebels Have No Authority to Ask Ambassador to Leave
France Reportedly Says Niger Rebels Have No Authority to Ask Ambassador to Leave
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Following the coup, anti-French sentiment in Niger intensified, with numerous demonstrations outside the French base demanding that the former colonial master... 26.08.2023, Sputnik Africa
2023-08-26T09:49+0200
2023-08-26T09:49+0200
2023-08-26T09:49+0200
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France took note of Niger’s request to ambassador to leave the country made on Friday, believes that rebels have no authority to make such decisions, the French media reported, citing the French Foreign Ministry. Earlier in the day, the Foreign Ministry of Niger on Friday decided to deprive French ambassador Sylvain Itte of agreement and ask him to leave the country within 48 hours.In late July, Niger's military announced on national television the ouster of the country's president, Mohamed Bazoum. Leaders of most Western countries, including France and the regional organization ECOWAS, condemned the coup.On August 10, the coup leader Abdourahmane Tchiani signed a decree forming a new transitional government. It included 20 ministers, both military and civilian.
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France Reportedly Says Niger Rebels Have No Authority to Ask Ambassador to Leave
Following the coup, anti-French sentiment in Niger intensified, with numerous demonstrations outside the French base demanding that the former colonial master of Niger end its military presence in the country
France took note of Niger’s request to ambassador to leave the country made on Friday, believes that rebels have no authority to make such decisions, the French media reported, citing the French Foreign Ministry.
Earlier in the day, the Foreign Ministry of Niger on Friday decided to
deprive French ambassador Sylvain Itte of agreement and ask him to leave the country within 48 hours.
In late July, Niger's military announced on national television the ouster of the country's president, Mohamed Bazoum. Leaders of most Western countries, including France and the regional organization ECOWAS,
condemned the coup.
On August 10, the coup leader Abdourahmane Tchiani signed a decree forming a new transitional government. It included 20 ministers, both military and civilian.
