The French foreign ministry has reacted to report of the military junta in Niger Republic cutting ties with it and other neighboring countries.
According to reports gathered, France disclosed that the junta’s decision to scrap bilateral military pacts is invalid as only a “legitimate” leadership can do that.
France’s foreign ministry said “the legal framework of France’s defence agreement with Niger is based on accords that were signed with the legitimate Nigerien authorities.” Freshreporters had gathered from reliable source.
Also, Niger’s ambassador to France has insisted that her position can’t be revoked unless by detained Niger Republic President, Mohamed Bazoum who gave her the appointment.
Aichatou Boulama Kane who was appointed as ambassador to France in June 2022, said she rejected the order by the coup leaders to end her mandate as well as that of ambassadors to Nigeria, Togo and the United States.
“I am still the ambassador of legitimate President Mohamed Bazoum and I consider myself as such. The decision was taken by illegitimate authorities. I am the ambassador of Niger in France.” she said this in a telephone interview with AFP. [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>
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