Concerns over Coup in Niger

In Niger, a coup d'état has taken place, and the situation is causing concern for many. The heads of state of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will meet in Abuja, Nigeria from Wednesday to Friday to discuss the military takeover that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, who was democratically elected. This meeting comes one week after the coup.

Focus on Safety of Civilians

While the evacuation of French civilians is underway, the French military stationed in Niger will not be evacuated at this time. The focus is on ensuring the safety of civilians, both French and European. The French military has stated that the evacuation operations will continue on Wednesday.

Evacuation Efforts and Hope for Resolution

As the French citizens are being evacuated, their arrival in Paris has been met with mixed emotions. While they are relieved to be safe, they are also saddened to leave Niger. Many are closely following the situation and hope for a peaceful resolution. The French government has organized the evacuation to prioritize the safety of its citizens.

Words of the day

Evacuation : Évacuation

Citizens : Citoyens