The Minister of Foreign Affairs and the National Community Abroad, Ahmed Ataf, received today, at the Ministry’s headquarters, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Algeria, whose country is currently chairing the Economic Community of West African States, as well as a group of ambassadors of the member states of the same organization, which included Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea. Bissau.
According to the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, these meetings are within the framework of promoting the initiative presented by the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, to ensure a political and peaceful solution to the existing crisis in the Republic of Niger.
According to the same statement, Minister Ahmed Ataf handed his guests copies of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s initiative, and provided them with explanations about its most important elements, foundations and goals.
He also stressed, in the same context, Algeria’s desire to work in full coordination with the Economic Community of West African States to enhance opportunities for a peaceful political solution to the crisis in Niger and to exclude the dangers of resorting to the use of force, in a way that preserves peace, security and stability in Niger and in the entire region, concludes the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
