Benin Leader Visits Niger for First Time Since 2023 Coup

Benin's leader has begun his first presidential visit to Niger since the 2023 coup, following a period of strained relations where Niger's military leaders accused Benin of harboring "French bases" aimed at destabilizing the country.

2 Jun, 10:36 — 2 Jun, 10:36

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Benin leader starts first presidential visit to Niger since 2023 coup

Niger's military leaders, who broke off ties with traditional ally France, closed the border with Benin after accusing the country of harbouring "French bases" bent on destabilising Niger. The post Benin leader starts first presidential visit to Niger since 2023 coup appeared first on Vanguard News.

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