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Transition Period in Niger Suggested to Be Extended by Five Years
Transition Period in Niger Suggested to Be Extended by Five Years
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Participants of a national conference, which took place from February 15 to 19, also proposed that the head of state, General Abdourahamane Tiani, be promoted... 20.02.2025, Sputnik Africa
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The transition period in Niger could be extended for another five years following the national conference, local media reported.The conference participants further suggested that the length of the transition period could be adjusted based on the security situation, recovery specifics, and the agenda of the Confederation of Sahel States. They also proposed dissolving existing political parties and adopting a new political charter.Furthermore, the resolution passed at the conference highlighted the severe challenges Niger faced during the military coup on July 27, 2023, which jeopardized its sovereignty and independence.Participants also acknowledged the pivotal role of the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland in upholding territorial integrity, fostering national unity, and safeguarding the core interests of the Nigerien people. They praised President Tiani's leadership and his associates' dedication to reinforcing sovereignty and revitalizing national dignity.
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Transition Period in Niger Suggested to Be Extended by Five Years
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Participants of a national conference, which took place from February 15 to 19, also proposed that the head of state, General Abdourahamane Tiani, be promoted to the rank of army general.
The transition period in Niger could be extended for another five years following the national conference, local media reported.
The conference participants further suggested that the length of the transition period could be adjusted based on the security situation, recovery specifics, and the agenda of the
Confederation of Sahel States. They also proposed dissolving existing political parties and adopting a new political charter.
Furthermore, the resolution passed at the conference highlighted the severe challenges Niger faced during the military coup on July 27, 2023, which jeopardized its sovereignty and independence.
Participants also acknowledged the pivotal role of the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland in upholding territorial integrity, fostering national unity, and safeguarding the core interests of the Nigerien people. They praised
President Tiani's leadership and his associates' dedication to reinforcing sovereignty and revitalizing national dignity.
