Secretary Tillerson To Travel to Addis Ababa, Djibouti, Nairobi, N’Djamena, and Abuja
Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC March 1, 2018 On his first official trip to Africa, Secretary Rex Tillerson will travel to N’Djamena,…
My Voice/My Way Workshop Helps Celebrate Black History Month and Self-Expression
Toni Morrison. Langston Hughes. The incomparable Maya Angelou. In February, U.S. Embassy Niger celebrated all of these famous African-American writers with a writers workshop to…
Filmmakers Shine at Short Film Festival
Hollywood came to Niger on February 7, when the Embassy-sponsored Short Film Festival featured the work of six young filmmakers. Several of the films were…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Niamey, Niger (8 February 2018)
Location: Diffa Region Event: Terrorists may attack targets in Diffa Region, to include areas where security forces or Westerners may be present. Actions to Take:…
President Donald J. Trump Proclaims February 2018 as National African American History Month
Issued on: January 31, 2018 This February, we celebrate National African American History Month to honor the significant contributions African Americans have made to our great…
Millennium Challenge Corporation, Government of Niger Celebrate Start of Five-Year
Millennium Challenge Corporation, Government of Niger Celebrate Start of Five-Year, $437 Million Compact to Promote Economic Growth, Reduce Poverty WASHINGTON D.C., January 26, 2018 –…
Eric P. Whitaker Presents Credentials as United States Ambassador to the Republic of Niger
Eric P. Whitaker Presents Credentials as United States Ambassador to the Republic of Niger (Niamey, Niger, January 26, 2018) United States Ambassador to Niger…
STATEMENT FROM USAID ADMINISTRATOR MARK GREEN ON THE NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY
For Immediate Release Monday, December 18, 2017 Office of Press Relations Telephone: +1.202.712.4320 | Email: press@usaid.gov Today, President Trump outlined his bold vision for American…
President Donald J. Trump Announces a National Security Strategy to Advance America’s Interests
President Donald J. Trump Announces a National Security Strategy to Advance America’s Interests NATIONAL SECURITY & DEFENSE Issued on: December 18, 2017 National Security Council…
United States Awards $50,000 to Support Niamey Flood Relief Efforts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 20 November 2017 Press Office: +227 20 72 2661 Public Information: +227 20 73 31 69 Email: kirkpatrickda2@state.gov …
U.S.-African Union High Level Dialogue
Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC November 15, 2017 On November 16, 2017, the Department of State will host the fifth…
Telephonic Press Briefing: Acting Assistant Secretary Don Yamamoto Discusses the African Union High
Africa Regional Media Hub Press Briefing with Acting Assistant Secretary Donald Yamamoto African Union High Level Dialogue and Ministerial Via Teleconference, Washington, D.C. November 13,…
U.S.-African Partnerships: Advancing Common Interests
Remarks Thomas A. Shannon, Jr. Under Secretary for Political Affairs U.S. Institute of Peace Washington, DC September 13, 2017 IntroductionGood morning. Thank you President Lindborg…
Remarks by President Trump at Working Lunch with African Leaders
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 20, 2017 Remarks by President Trump at Working Lunch with African Leaders Lotte…
AFRICOM, Nigerien investigation teams return to Tongo Tongo, Niger
A joint U.S. Africa Command and Niger military investigation team returned to the village of Tongo Tongo, Niger on Nov. 12 in order to gain…
Defense Department Updates Families of Fallen Soldiers on Niger Investigation
Department of Defense release, 8 Nov 2017: Defense Department Updates Families of Fallen Soldiers on Niger Investigation This week U.S. Army officials contacted the family…
WhatsApp Groups Flourish
What’s up with WhatsApp? It’s one of the most popular social media networks in Niger. WhatsApp helps the people of Niger form networks and stay…
Young Bloggers Complete Training Program
In January 2017, U.S. Embassy Niger sought to help give young women a voice by starting the Girl Blogger Program. Since then, 40 bloggers have…
