News France :: Niger Uranium: France Denounces Flight and Puts Pressure on Lomé Port :: France News
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On 27 December 2025, the Paris Public Prosecutor's Office opened an investigation after the accusations of the theft of uranium by a French group against Niger. According to various consistent sources, the Orano group, specializing in nuclear fuels, filed a complaint after the disappearance of a uranium stock at a nearby site. [...] The article Niger accused by a French group of theft of uranium produced in the country; the government's reaction…
The Niger authorities strongly rejected the accusations of "theft" made after the opening in Paris on 19 December of an investigation into the disappearance of uranium on a nationalized mining site, previously operated by a subsidiary of the French group Orano (ex-Areva). For the transitional government, these accusations constitute a direct challenge to Niger's sovereignty over its natural resources. In a statement broadcast on Saturday 27 Dece…
The legal requalification carried out by Paris concerning the transfer of Niger's uranium to the port of Lomé marks a fundamental break in the diplomatic relations between France and the transitional authorities in Niamey. By now qualifying this flight transit, French diplomacy removes this dossier from the simple commercial dispute to include it in a major international security problem. This offensive semantic aims to transform a strategic ore…
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