2024-06-03 12:22:50
The authorities of Niger and Germany agreed to increase using a navy base close to the capital of Niger, Niamey, for 2 months, till August 2024. This was reported by Der Spiegel journal on the subject of the German Ministry of Protection, Day.Az reviews on the subject of TASS.
In accordance with the publication, the consultant of the German Ministry of Protection, Gunter Schneider, answerable for operational planning, entered right into a preliminary settlement with the authorities of the African state on the deployment of German navy contingents on the bottom till August 2024. The present settlement expires on Might 31. As famous, a brand new settlement between the nations ought to be signed by the tip of summer season. Germany intends to proceed to assist the Niger Armed Forces by way of the availability of apparatus and coaching. Germany has used the bottom within the Niger capital since 2013 to provide armed forces concerned within the peacekeeping mission in Mali.
Beforehand, the European Union determined to not renew the mandate of the civilian mission in Niger, because the nation’s authorities introduced the early termination of the settlement on the finish of final yr.
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