US officials are concerned about the possible development of Niger’s relations with Russia and Iran. This was stated by Pentagon Deputy Spokesperson Sabrina Singh. RIA News.
“American officials have expressed concerns about Niger’s potential relations with Russia and Iran,” Singh told reporters.
Niger on March 17 tore Agreement with the United States regarding the presence of American military personnel on its territory. The decision came after a visit to the country by a delegation of US officials led by Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Fee. The delegation included US Africa Command Commander General Michael Langley.
Niger’s military agreement with the USA was broken on March 18 to create Iranian trace.
Formerly West African countries removed All sanctions from Niger.