Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Niamey, Niger (13 June 2018)
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Niamey, Niger (13 June 2018) Location: Niger Event: During Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr security measures in Niger remain…
A Ramadan Message from U.S. Embassy Niger
Ramadan is a sacred time for Muslims, not just here in Niger, but around the world. Here is a photo of the mosque near my…
Students Gather for Model U.N. Addressing Press Freedom
During the four days leading up to International Press Freedom Day (May 3), 43 outstanding Nigerien high school students participated in a Model U.N. focusing…
Niger Hosts 2018 Flintlock Exercise
Approximately 1,900 service members and law enforcement officers from 20 African and western partner nations participated in Flintlock 2018 at multiple locations in Niger, Burkina…
Five Senators Come to Niger
From 3-4 April, U.S. Embassy Niger welcomed a group of bipartisan legislators who serve on the U.S. Senate’s Foreign Relations, Finance and other key strategic…
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…
