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ECOWAS orders ‘immediate activation’ of standby force in Niger
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWest African leaders on Thursday ramped up the rhetoric against Niger’s coup leaders, ordering the...
West Africa bloc lifts coup sanctions on Niger in a new push for dialogue to resolve tensions
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoWest Africa’s regional bloc known as ECOWAS said Saturday that it is lifting travel and economic...
German development minister heads to Nigeria for regional meeting
dpa international via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGerman Development Minister Svenja Schulze plans talks with western African leaders next week after...
Niger junta's 3-year transition plan is a 'provocation,' says West African regional bloc
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe West African bloc ECOWAS rejected the proposal by Niger’s mutinous soldiers for a three-year...
Report: Talks yield little as Niger’s junta continues to resist reinstating president
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoSaturday’s meeting was a last-ditch diplomacy scramble by Niger’s new military regime and a...
West African bloc meets Niger's ousted president, junta leader in Niamey
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoABUJA/NIAMEY (Reuters) -A delegation from West Africa's main regional bloc ECOWAS on Saturday met...
In coup-hit West Africa, regional leaders recognize Niger's junta but seek fast return to democracy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWest African heads of state on Sunday officially recognized the junta in power in Niger, but said...
West African leaders lift economic and financial sanctions on Mali
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoACCRA (Reuters) -Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday lifted...
West Africa bloc urges Burkina, Niger and Mali not to withdraw
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoABUJA (Reuters) -The West African regional bloc ECOWAS pushed junta-led Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali...
West African bloc lifts sanctions on junta-led Niger
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe West African regional bloc said on Saturday it would lift strict sanctions on Niger as it seeks a new strategy to dissuade three junta-led states...