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NIAMEY/ABUJA, July 30 (Reuters) - West African nations imposed sanctions and threatened force on Sunday if Niger's coup leaders fail to reinstate ousted President Mohammed Bazoum within a week ...
West African leaders on Sunday threatened military action against Niger, where soldiers seized power in a coup on Wednesday, unless the country’s democratically elected president is restored to ...
West African leaders said on Sunday they would establish a regional peacekeeping force to intervene in member states to help restore security and constitutional ... which had a coup in October. ...
African leaders backed by the U.S. and France have given a week for coup leaders in Niger to step down and restore the democratically elected president. Sponsor Message MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: ...
West African nations imposed economic and travel sanctions on Niger's new military leaders on Sunday, threatening to use force if they fail to reinstate ousted President Mohammed Bazoum within a week.
Aug. 22 (UPI) --Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan arrived in Mali Saturday with a convoy of West African leaders to negotiate for reversal of a coup that ousted President Ibrahim Keita. ...
West African leaders on Thursday said they had ordered the immediate deployment of a “standby force” ready to intervene against a coup in Niger, amid reports that coup leaders told a U.S ...
West African leaders will meet again to discuss last month’s coup in Niger, after the nation’s junta ignored a Sunday deadline set by the region’s economic bloc to hand power back to Niger ...
In coup-hit West Africa, regional leaders acknowledge little progress in their push for democracy. BY Associated Press International. PUBLISHED 12:03 PM ET Dec. 10, 2023 PUBLISHED December 10 ...
West African leaders met in Nigeria's capital Abuja on Sunday for talks on their region in deepening crisis, after four countries fell under military rule and with risks growing from Sahel ...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — In a renewed push for respect for democracy in coup-hit West Africa, leaders from across the region kicked off a crucial meeting in Nigeria on Sunday and acknowledged for ...
West African leaders will meet on Thursday to decide how to respond to the coup in Guinea and how to pressure the junta leaders to return the country to constitutional rule, Ghana's foreign ...