ECOWAS announces the lifting “with immediate effect” of part of the sanctions against Niger. Borders and airspace will notably be reopened, he specified at the end of the extraordinary summit of ECOWAS leaders.
The sanctions were imposed on Niger since the seizure of power in Niamey by a military regime which overthrew elected president Mohamed Bazoum in July. The France 24 summary of the week invites you to look back at the news that marked the week. I subscribe Take international news everywhere with you!