Tue, 21-Oct-2025

French Ambassador Flees Niger as Tensions Escalate

French Ambassador Flees Niger as Tensions Escalate

French ambassador to Niger, Sylvain Itte, has returned to Paris. The Niger military junta had ordered Itte to depart the country and revoked his visa. Niger currently hosts approximately 1,500 French troops. On Wednesday, the French Foreign Ministry informed the media that Sylvain Itte, the French ambassador to Niger, has come back to Paris. “Our … Read more