A new US ambassador has arrived in Niamey as diplomatic efforts continue to resolve the political crisis in Niger following
But Kathleen FitzGibbon will not formally present her credentials to the military government, which the United States does not recognize, the department said in a statement.
It added: “Her diplomatic focus will be to advocate for a diplomatic solution that preserves constitutional order in Niger and for the immediate release of President Bazoum, his family, and all those unlawfully detained.” The United States, along with its Western allies and countries in the West African economic bloc known as ECOWAS, has been closely following events in Niger since the July 26 coup.
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