Ambassador Sidikou at Graduation of Nigerien

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NIGER AMBASSADOR SIDIKOU WITH MRS SIDIKOU AND MR.GEORGES COLLINET AT A.U. 50th Anniversary Pre-la

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Niger Ambassador Sidikou with Ambassador Diabate of Cote d'Ivoire at A.U. 50th Anniversary Pre-launc

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Fatoumata Diawara and The Randy Armstrong World Fusion Trio

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Penda M. Talata MC at AU 50th Anniversary Pre-launch Gala

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Message Bienvenue

H.E.M. Maman S. SIDIKOU

H.E.M. Maman S. SIDIKOU

Cet espace se veut la première vitrine que vous offre l’équipe de l’Ambassade du Niger à Washington. Notre mission est toujours double : mieux servir les nigériens vivant aux Etats Unis et mieux faire connaitre notre cher pays. Les nombreux amis du Niger y trouveront... Read more

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Announcement: Ambassador Maman S. Sidikou Visits

Announcement: Ambassador Maman S. Sidikou Visits

Ambassador Maman S. Sidikou will be visiting Niger Diaspora in New York on 26 May and the Niger Diaspora in Indianapolis on 8 June. These visits will provide opportunity for conversations on our  country's efforts to address challenges of development and security, as well as better ways for the Embassy to serve the Nigerien community in the USA. Read more

Assemblée nationale : Le Code pétrolier et la loi minière modifiés pour rétrocéd…

Assemblée nationale : Le Code pétrolier et la loi minière modifiés pour rétrocéder 15% des recettes aux collectivités territoriales des zones abritant les industries extractives

Les députés ont, au cours de la séance plénière d'hier, procédé à la modification de deux dispositions, l'une de la loi n°2007-01 du 31 janvier 2007 portant Code pétrolier et la deuxième de l'Ordonnance 93-16 du 02 mars 1993 portant loi minière. Il s'agit par ces deux modifications de rétrocéder, article 146 du Code pétrolier , 15% des recettes pétrolières constituées par la redevance ad valorem, les droits fixes et la redevance superficiaire, aux collectivités territoriales (Conseils communaux et Conseil régional)... Read more

Niger Offers Reward to Help Eradicate Guinea Worm

Niger Offers Reward to Help Eradicate Guinea Worm

Niger is offering cash rewards to anyone reporting a case of Guinea worm as part of efforts to permanently eradicate the parasitic disease in the impoverished West African nation, the health ministry said. Though it once afflicted around 3.5 million people annually across Asia and Africa, according to the U.S.-based Carter Center, Guinea worm disease is now on the verge of being eradicated worldwide. Niger had been due to join the list of countries free from the disease last year before an... Read more

Niger offers hope of homegrown solutions to Sahel crises: Agencies must combine…

Niger offers hope of homegrown solutions to Sahel crises:  Agencies must combine forces to overcome the effects of a trio of food crises in the Sahel, according to WFP's regional head

Those working to combat food insecurity in the Sahel need to "get their thinking together" and realise that it could take several years for the poorest families to recover from three successive regional droughts and hunger crises, says the new regional co-ordinator of the World Food Programme (WFP). Denise Brown, who took up the post in early April after two years as WFP head of office in Niger, says an integrated approach between agencies is needed. "It's not an easy or... Read more

Message to the Nation His Excellency Issoufou Mahamadou, President of the Repub…

Message to the Nation  His Excellency Issoufou Mahamadou, President of the Republic on the occasion of the second anniversary of his inauguration

  Nigeriens, My dear fellow citizens, The second anniversary of the victory of the Renaissance Program give me the occasion to provide you with a progress report which coincides with the March 14 publication by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), of its global Human Development Report (HDR). Our country has a history. Read more

Niger seeks to end cycle of hunger

Niger seeks to end cycle of hunger

NIAMEY, 5 April 2013 (IRIN) - Niger is seeking to end its chronic food shortages through an ambitious agricultural transformation plan - but the plan will have to meet the demands of a fast-growing population living in a mostly desert country that also faces threats to its security.  When he came to power in 2011, President Issoufou Mahamadou said: “As evidenced in the last election, our people have gained political freedom; now it remains to attain freedom from hunger.” Some 6.4 million... Read more

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