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  • Tandja bows to pressure 25 Dec 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... Niamey - Niger's government and opposition resumed talks on Thursday aimed ... the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) said the president's mandate expired on Tuesday, ... stressed the "importance of a dialogue between Nigeriens, based on trust, as a means of ...

  • U.S. slams travel ban on Niger over Tandja's tenure elongation 24 Dec 2009 17:18 GMT
    ... travel restrictions on certain members of the Nigerien government and suspended non-humanitarian assistance to the government ... who support policies or actions that undermine Niger's return to constitutional rule''. However, the statement ... nation as well as from the sub-regional ECOWAS and the African Union, among others. The ...

  • Niger vows to arrest dissidents 24 Dec 2009 13:13 GMT
    ... Niger vows to arrest exiled opposition leaders President Mamadou ... the arrest warrants. This week regional group Ecowas, mediating the talks, said it no longer recognised Mr Tandja's authority. And on Wednesday ...

  • U.S., Ecowas Refuse to Recognize Tandja 24 Dec 2009 13:16 GMT
    ... that the country was suspending non-humanitarian assistance to the government of Niger and had imposed travel restrictions on members and supporters of Tandja's regime. On the same day, the White House ...

  • Regional Alliance says Legal Mandate of Niger's President is Over 23 Dec 2009 19:52 GMT
    ... regional alliance says the legal mandate of Niger's president is over. But Niger's leader remains in ... in office through a constitutional referendum. The Economic Community of West African States says Niger President Mamadou Tandja's legal mandate ... him to stay in power. The regional ECOWAS alliance suspended Niger when President Tandja refused ...

  • Danquah Institute calls on ECOWAS, AU to show concern over Nigeria 21 Dec 2009 06:09 GMT
    ... called on the collective leadership of the Economic Community of West African States and the African Union to actively show, ... of the two transnational bodies (AU and ECOWAS) in the face of such fundamental constitutional ... The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, the main militant group in the region, ...

  • Niger Opposition Figure Hails ECOWAS Call for Tandja to Step Down 23 Dec 2009 01:32 GMT
    ... the Economic Community of West African State’s (ECOWAS) call boosts the group’s demand for President ... power. “The statement is welcome here in Niger because 22 of December 2009 is the last ... has often claimed that a majority of Nigeriens are against President Tandja’s continued stay in ...

  • THE TOURISM SECTOR MEETS AT FITUR 2010 23 Dec 2009 13:53 GMT
    ... forum includes the noteworthy presence of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Among the projects presented to date, a ... Bissau, Morocco, Mauritius, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Congo, Liberia, Niger, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia and Uganda. Another ...

  • Niger anger over Ecowas 'snub' 23 Dec 2009 10:34 GMT
    ... Niger's government has expressed its anger over a decision ... over a decision by the regional body Ecowas that it no longer recognises the country's president. Ecowas said that as it did ...

  • Niger anger over Ecowas snub of President Tandja 23 Dec 2009 13:24 GMT
    ... Niger anger over Ecowas snub of President Tandja Niamey - Niger's government has expressed its anger over a decision by the regional body Ecowas that it ...

  • US stopping Niger aid to press leader to step down 23 Dec 2009 23:00 GMT
    ... Wednesday suspended millions of dollars aid to Niger and banned officials from visiting the United ... said Tuesday that Tandja's mandate has expired. ECOWAS ignored a new constitution the president had ... earlier broken off negotiations with the opposition, Niger's leadership changed course on Wednesday, apparently in response ...

  • US stopping Niger aid to press leader to step down: official 23 Dec 2009 21:11 GMT
    ... suspend millions of dollars in aid to Niger and ban its leadership from visiting the ... said Tuesday that Tandja's mandate has expired. ECOWAS ignored a new constitution the president had ... "those who we believe to be frustrating Niger's return to democracy" will be denied visas or ...

  • Nigerian group (G-53) restates call on Yar'Adua to resign 21 Dec 2009 10:41 GMT
    ... Appropriation Bill addressing critical issues in the Niger Delta, passed by the National Assembly that cannot ... are void and illegal. 'Critical meetings of ECOWAS of which our president is chairman have been cancelled. Of Particular note were ...

  • Group insists Yar'Adua must resign 22 Dec 2009 00:02 GMT
    ... Appropriation Bill addressing critical issues in the Niger Delta, passed by the National Assembly that cannot ... and illegal, it declared. “Critical meetings of ECOWAS of which our president is chairman have been cancelled. Of Particular note were ...

  • Water Shortage to Hit West Africa By 2020 21 Dec 2009 17:12 GMT
    ... Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, The Gambia, Burkina Faso, Niger and Togo. According to Professor Lekan Oyebande, Chairman ... Management (IWRM), a sub component of the ECOWAS Water Resource Coordinating Unit based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It brought together ...


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