EU top diplomats discuss Niger coup with ECOWAS
By DW
01 September 2023 |
4:49 am
The EU foreign ministers met to discuss ways to help West Africa's ECOWAS regional group handle the military takeover in Niger. The meeting came the junta stripped the French ambassador of diplomatic immunity.
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