Tag: Diplomatic Ties
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Just In: Niger Republic sever diplomatic ties with Nigeria
The military junta in the Niger Republic has severed diplomatic relations with Nigeria following the failure of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to resolve the ongoing crisis. ECOWAS had given a seven-day ultimatum for the reinstatement
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Israel to strengthen diplomatic relations with Nigeria- Envoy
Israel reassures plans to deepen diplomatic relations with Nigeria in aspects of economic cooperation. Amb. Michael Freeman, Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria, said this in an interview with Newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. Michael, also Permanent Representative of Israel to ECOWAS, commended Nigeria to be a great country, saying potential to achieve a lot. “Nigeria…
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Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with ‘hostile’ Morocco
Algeria’s Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra said Tuesday that his country has severed diplomatic relations with Morocco due to “hostile actions”, following months of resurgent tensions between the North African rivals. The countries have long accused one another of backing opposition movements as proxies, with Algeria’s support for separatists in the disputed region of Western Sahara…