European Union, Niger
EU prepares to unlock €25m for Niger's armed forces

EU diplomatic chief Josep Borrell.
EU diplomatic chief Josep Borrell. © Stéphanie Lecocq/EPA/MaxPPP
EU High Representative Josep Borrell just signed off on €25m in aid for Niger's army. The money will probably come from the European Peace Facility (EFP). [...]
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Stratcomms boss Marc Porter, the US lobbyist hired in 2018 to facilitate meetings with senior staffers of the Trump administration, has filed a complaint before Nevada court against the Malian state. He is claiming $94m from Bamako, $93m of which for "unfair enrichment" in reference to the additional financial assistance the US granted Mali in 2020, which he believes he enabled.

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