Niger and Benin Advance Talks to Reopen Shared Border in Talks
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Niger and Benin advance talks to reopen shared border in talks
High-level delegations from Niger and Benin met in Cotonou in a renewed push to normalise strained diplomatic relations and advance border reopening efforts. The working session focused on laying the groundwork for reopening the long-closed shared border, a key step in restoring trade and regional connectivity between the two countries. The talks follow a recent visit to Niamey by Benin’s newly inaugurated President Romuald Wadagni, which helped…
On Saturday's mission to Cotonou to remove the last obstacles before the reopening of the border with Benin, the Nigerian delegation led by the Minister of the Interior announced its "non-negotiable" conditions. France is not named but its military presence near the border, in northern Benin, will have to be the subject of "total transparency" within the framework of a forthcoming defence agreement between Niamey and Cotonou, he said to the host…
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