Expelled: French Ambassador Ordered to Exit Niger Republic Within 48 Hours by Coup Leader

In line with the news from Reuters; On Friday, August 2, the foreign ministry officially announced this development. The decision was motivated by multiple factors, including Itte's non-compliance with an invitation to meet with the foreign affairs minister. 

The statement highlighted that certain actions of the French government ran counter to the interests of Niger Republic, although it refrained from elaborating further.

Amidst the backdrop of the unprecedented coup, France has issued a call for the restoration of President Mohamed Bazoum to his position as the leader of Niger Republic.