Algeria and Niger agree to restore relations

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In the press release issued by the Prime Minister of Niger on the website of the Algerian Presidency, it is stated: The delegation was led by General Abdelrahman Chiani, the head of the National Council for the Protection of the Homeland (CNSP) and the President of Niger. It has been sent to Algeria and has an important message for the Algerian president.

Ali Mahamaneh Lamin Zain said that relations between Algeria and Niger were damaged due to the military coup against the former president of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, on July 26, 2023; Therefore, we should have restored our relations that were damaged as a result of this coup.

The Prime Minister of Niger added: Niger sees Algeria as a brother, neighbor and friend country, and from the very first minutes of the threat of attack, we felt the absence of this brother and neighbor. .

It should be said that the members of Niger’s presidential guard staged a coup on the morning of Wednesday, July 26, 2023, and arrested the president of this country, Muhammad Bazoum, inside the presidential palace.

General Abdul Rahman Chiani, commander of the Presidential Guard, took over the leadership of the National Council for the Protection of the Fatherland (CNSP) on July 28 and became the head of the transitional government.