Tag: ultimatum
ECOWAS meets in Nigeria for a new crucial summit, after the failure of the ultimatum issued to the military
The leaders of the member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting Thursday, August 10, in Abuja (Nigeria) for a crucial summit, after the failure…
Ultimatum to Niger expired: ECOWAS wants to consult on Thursday
Status: 07.08.2023 4:25 p.m ECOWAS had threatened the putschists in Niger with a military invasion. A corresponding ultimatum has now expired, but the confederation of states does not want to…
West Africa: Was the ultimatum to Niger’s junta just a bluff? – Politics
Was Ecowas just bluffing? The West African economic community had given the putschists in Niger a week to cede power back to the democratically elected government. Otherwise, she threatened consequences…
What can happen after the end of the ECOWAS ultimatum?
West Africa suffered a succession of coups d’etat. In the past two years, four countries in the region have fallen into the hands of the army. After Burkina Faso, Guinea…
Niger ultimatum expires, Drahi in turmoil and fights Musk-Zuckerberg
Did you miss the news this early morning? We’ve put together a recap to help you see things more clearly. What is the Economic Community of West African States going…
the ECOWAS ultimatum ended, the country’s airspace closed
“Faced with the threat of intervention which is becoming clearer from neighboring countries, Niger’s airspace is closed (…) until further notice”, announced on the evening of Sunday August 6, the…
Niger closes airspace – putschists let ultimatum expire
After coup in West Africa Ultimatum passed – military junta in Niger closes airspace because of “risk of intervention” Major-Colonel Amadou Adramane (2nd from right) is greeted by supporters upon…
West Africa: Niger closes airspace – ultimatum to rulers expired
West Africa Niger closes airspace – ultimatum to rulers expired The situation in Niger continues to deteriorate. photo © Sam Mednick/AP/dpa The ultimatum of the West African community of states…
The ECOWAS ultimatum has expired, Niamey is preparing for an intervention by closing its airspace
Tension is at its height in West Africa. Niger closed its airspace on Sunday “until further notice” “in the face of the threat of intervention which is becoming clearer”, shortly…
the ultimatum set by ECOWAS has come to an end, the country’s airspace closed “in the face of the threat of intervention”
Supporters of the putschists in Niger wave Russian and Nigerien flags during a demonstration in Niamey on August 6, 2023. – /AFP The soldiers who took power in Niamey announced,…