2023-08-16 02:34
AU discusses Niger crisis, ECOWAS opposes Mohamed Bazoum trial for treason
(VOVWORLD) - The African Union held a meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to discuss solutions to the ongoing crisis in Niger. Participants included the AU Committee Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat, representatives from Niger, and members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Niger's security force disperse protesters gathered outside the French Embassy in Niger.(Photo: REUTERS) The same day, ECOWAS condemned the Niger military junta's intention to prosecute ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for treason, emphasizing that this move is considered a dangerous provocation and contradicts the junta's previous offer for dialogue.

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