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Niger's Uranium 'Lit Up Europe, Not Africa': PM Reaffirms End to Historical Injustice
Niger's Uranium 'Lit Up Europe, Not Africa': PM Reaffirms End to Historical Injustice
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Niger's Uranium 'Lit Up Europe, Not Africa': PM Reaffirms End to Historical Injustice Niger intends to market its uranium on the international market with full transparency and in strict compliance with its nuclear non-proliferation obligations, Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine stated at the UN General Assembly."For more than half a century, Niger's uranium has lit up the cities of Europe, while ours remained in the dark. This injustice has now come to an end. In June 2025, the State of Niger regained control of the Société des Mines de l'Aïr [SOMAIR]. Our resources are now managed by us and for us," he noted.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X
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Niger's Uranium 'Lit Up Europe, Not Africa': PM Reaffirms End to Historical Injustice
19:50 27.09.2026 (Updated: 20:04 27.09.2026) Niger's Uranium 'Lit Up Europe, Not Africa': PM Reaffirms End to Historical Injustice
Niger intends to market its uranium on the international market with full transparency and in strict compliance with its nuclear non-proliferation obligations, Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine stated at the UN General Assembly.
"For more than half a century, Niger's uranium has lit up the cities of Europe, while ours remained in the dark. This injustice has now come to an end. In June 2025, the State of Niger regained control of the Société des Mines de l'Aïr [SOMAIR]. Our resources are now managed by us and for us," he noted.
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