Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 195805

Niger: Military Coups

Tabled: 1 September 2023

Answered: 6 September 2023

Named Day

Question

Mr Gregory Campbell

Democratic Unionist Party — East Londonderry

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Economic Community of West African States on stability in the region, in the context of the situation in Niger.

Answer

Sir Andrew Mitchell

The UK condemns in the strongest possible terms attempts to undermine democracy, peace and stability in Niger. From the outset of the crisis, the UK has stood firmly behind the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in calling for the restorat...

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