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The putschists in Niger declared Thursday night to denounce a number of army agreements concluded with France. Additionally they introduced that they might “finish” the “features” of Niger’s ambassadors to France, the US, Nigeria and Togo, and warned that they might retaliate “instantly” within the occasion of “aggression or tried aggression” of ECOWAS. Comply with our dwell on the state of affairs in Niger.
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1:29 a.m.: the putschists will reply “instantly” to “any aggression” by ECOWAS
The putschists in Niger have introduced that they may retaliate “instantly” within the occasion of “aggression or tried aggression” towards their nation by the Financial Neighborhood of West African States (ECOWAS), three days earlier than the tip of the ultimatum decreed by the group for a return to constitutional order.
“The ECOWAS being impersonal, any aggression or tried aggression towards the State of Niger will see a direct and unannounced response from the Niger Protection and Safety Forces on one in all its members, except suspended pleasant international locations”, stated one of many putschists, alluding to Burkina Faso and Mali.
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1:18 a.m.: lputschists withdraw Niger’s ambassadors from 4 international locations
The army perpetrators of a coup d’etat in Niger introduced on Thursday night that they might “finish” the “features” of Niger’s ambassadors to France, the US, Nigeria and Togo, in a press launch learn on tv at a time when strain to revive constitutional order is rising internationally.
“The features of the extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassadors of the Republic of Niger (…) to the French Republic”, of “Nigeria”, to “the Togolese Republic” and “to the US” are terminated, stated one of many putschists.
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12:34 a.m.: putschists denounce army agreements concluded with France
The putschists in Niger declared Thursday night to denounce a number of army agreements concluded with France, which concern particularly the “stationing” of the French detachment and the “standing” of the troopers current throughout the framework of the anti-jihadist battle, in a press launch learn on tv nationwide.
“Confronted with France’s informal perspective and response to the state of affairs” in Niger, “the Nationwide Council for the Safeguarding of the Fatherland (CNSP, army in energy), determined to denounce the cooperation agreements within the area of safety and protection with this state,” stated one of many putschists.
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The necessities of the day of August 3
A delegation of officers from the Financial Neighborhood of West African States (ECOWAS) has arrived in Niamey for negotiations with the army who took energy within the coup. The President of Nigeria asks ECOWAS to “do every thing” for an “amicable” decision.
1000’s of demonstrators gathered in Niamey on the event of the 63rd anniversary of the nation’s independence.
With AFP