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EU starts preparing sanctions against Niger junta

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union countries have started laying the groundwork to impose the first sanctions on members of the junta that seized power in Niger last month, European sources told Reuters on Wednesday. Neighbouring countries backing the armed takeover called on the United Nations to prevent a military intervention threatened by other West African states. An EU official involved in sanctions work and an EU diplomat said the bloc has started discussing the criteria for punitive meas ....

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EU starts preparing sanctions against Niger junta

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union countries have started laying the groundwork to impose the first sanctions on members of the junta that seized power in Niger last month, European sources told Reuters on Wednesday. Neighbouring countries backing the armed takeover called on the United Nations to prevent a military intervention threatened by other West African states. An EU official involved in sanctions work and an EU diplomat said the bloc has started discussing the criteria for punitive meas ....

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