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Niger: US orders officials’ departure, forsee civil unrest in days

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The United States Goverment has ordered departure of non-emergency government employees and eligible family members from the Embassy in Niamey due to the overturn constitutional order in Niger.

According to the statement released by the State Department Spokesman on Wednesday while advising United States citizens not to travel to Niger at this time due to crime, terrorism, and kidnapping.

Stating that with the ongoing efforts to overturn constitutional order, there may be increased demonstrations that can lead to civil unrest and government instability like violent crime, such as armed robbery, is common.

 

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On July 26, President Mohamed Bazoum was placed under house arrest amidst efforts to overthrow the democratically elected government of Niger. 

According to the statement “Subsequent events have severely limited flight options. Given this development, on August 2, 2023, the Department ordered the departure of non-emergency government officials and eligible family members from Embassy Niamey. 

“The U.S. Embassy in Niamey has temporarily reduced its personnel, suspended routine services, and is only able to provide emergency assistance to U.S. citizens in Niger”, it added.


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Giving the summary of the country, the citizens are advised not to travel to Niger, saying terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting foreign and local government facilities and areas frequented by Westerners.

US urged citizens to avoid travel to Niger’s border regions, particularly the Malian border area, Diffa region, and the Lake Chad region. “Terrorists operate in the areas bordering Mali, Libya, Burkina Faso, and throughout northern Niger. 

The United States added that Mali-based extremist groups have crossed the border and conducted multiple lethal attacks on Nigerien security forces.



US further said if citizens must to travel to Niger, he or she should take the following measures: Exercise extreme care in all parts of the country. Visitors are urged to stay in hotels with armed Nigerien security presence.

Asked such citizens not to physically resist any robbery attempt. Use caution when walking or driving at night. Keep a low profile. Be aware of your surroundings. Monitor local media for breaking events and be prepared to adjust your plans.

Adding that such citizens should stay alert in locations frequented by Westerners. Make contingency plans to leave the country. Have evacuation plans that do not rely on U.S. government assistance. Keep travel documents up to date and easily accessible.

The United States said such citizens should enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security messages and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter.

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