BIC's Reaction to the Crisis in Niger

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on Mon, 07/31/2023 - 12:43

The situation in Niger is alarming, with West African leaders part of ECOWAS demanding the restoration of the democratically elected President within a week, or face potential military action. France and the US have also expressed concerns, warning of aid and military ties cut. The coup has caught many by surprise, exacerbating the already complex geopolitical landscape in the region.