U.S. Embassy in Niamey Suspended Routine Services
On August 2, 2023, the Department ordered the departure of non-emergency U.S. government employees and eligible family members from the U.S. Embassy in Niamey. The…
Travel Advisory: August 2, 2023 Update
Last Update: Reissued on August 02, 2023 to reflect the ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and eligible family members. U.S. citizens have previously been…
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with West African Partners on the Situation in Niger
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with representatives from Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…
Secretary Blinken Outlines the Power and Purpose of American Diplomacy in a New Era in Speech at Johns...
FACT SHEET OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 Today, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken delivered a speech at the Johns Hopkins School of…
22nd Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 Attacks
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 On September 11, 2001, terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people and injured more than 6,000…
Demonstration Alert – U. S. Embassy Niamey, Niger
Location: Demonstrations have been announced for the following areas in Niamey: Downtown National stadium Air Base 101 Event: Large scale demonstrations and rallies expected to take place…
Closing of the Embassy in Observance of American Labor Day
The Embassy will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day, an American holiday. The Embassy will reopen at 8:00 a.m.…
MCC Pauses Compact Activities in Niger
MCC Pauses Compact Activities in Niger For Immediate Release August 24, 2023 Contact: 202-521-3880 Email: press@mcc.gov WASHINGTON (August 24, 2023) – The Millennium Challenge Corporation…
Arrival of Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon to Niger
PRESS STATEMENT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 19, 2023 At the direction of Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon has traveled to…
Appel du Secrétaire d’État Blinken à l’ancien Président Nigérien Issoufou
Département d’État des États-Unis Bureau du porte-parole Le 11 août 2023 Compte rendu Ce qui suit est attribuable au porte-parole Matthew Miller : Le secrétaire…
Appel du Secrétaire Blinken au Président Nigérian Tinubu
Département d’État des États-Unis Bureau du porte-parole Le 14 août 2023 Compte rendu Ce qui suit est attribuable au porte-parole Matthew Miller : Le secrétaire d’État…
ECOWAS Call for Restoration of Constitutional Order in the Republic of Niger
Press Release For immediate release August 10, 2023 ECOWAS Call for Restoration of Constitutional Order in the Republic of Niger The United States joins…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger (August 9, 2023)
Location: Niamey Event: The U.S. Embassy advises U.S. citizens to shelter in place, limit unnecessary movements around town, and continue to avoid transiting the downtown and…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Rosiland Jordan of Al Jazeera English
QUESTION: Antony Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State, thank you so much for talking with us here on Al Jazeera. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good to be with you. Thank…
Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland on the Situation in Niger
MR PATEL: Hey, everybody. Good afternoon and thank you so much for joining us today, especially last minute. Laying out some ground rules real quick,…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken With Mikaël Ponge of Radio France Internationale (RFI)
INTERVIEW ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON, D.C. AUGUST 7, 2023 Via Translation QUESTION: Hello, Mr. Secretary. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Hello. QUESTION: Thank you for answering RFI’s questions. …
Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland’s Trip to Niger
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland traveled to Niamey to express our grave concern regarding developments…
Foreign Assistance Programs and Events in Niger
The U.S. government is pausing certain foreign assistance programs benefiting the government of Niger. This interim measure does not impact all U.S. foreign assistance programs…
Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Niamey (August 1)
Location: Niamey Event: The U.S. Embassy advises U.S. citizens to shelter in place, limit unnecessary movements around town, and continue to avoid transiting the downtown and…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with African Union Commission Chairperson Faki About the Attempted Takeover...
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat today…
