LINKTV France July 4, 2024
In a standoff with the west and some of their neighbors, refusing to hand back power to the man they ousted. The countrys borders are closed but president Mohamed Bazoum has been in contact with the outside world. Speaking to u. S. Secretary of state antony blinken, among others. Changed times from only a few months ago, when blinken dropped by to visit niger, seen as an important u. S. Ally in west africa, but one whose allegiance is now uncertain. France has retained a military force in its former colony, but tens of thousands of supporters of the coup leaders rallied in the capital to prote...