Statement by Ambassador Eric P. Whitaker on the Death of George Floyd
Statement by Ambassador Eric P. Whitaker – “I am profoundly troubled by the tragic and unnecessary death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The U.S. Department…
Health Alert: Niger COVID-19 Updates – U.S. Embassy Niamey
Location: Niger Event: The Nigerien Ministry of Public Health has confirmed 958 cases of COVID-19 in Niger, including 65 deaths. Niger’s land border closures remain in…
How Strong Democratic Values Help Defeat a Pandemic
Op Ed by Ambassador Eric Whitaker If ever the world needed a reminder of the critical importance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the…
Telephonic Press Briefing on COVID-19 in Africa and the U.S. Response with Ambassador Tibor P. Nagy,
Special Briefing Via Telephone May 6, 2020Download or listen to the audio file here . Moderator: Good afternoon to everyone from the U.S. Department of State’s…
Ramadan Message from Ambassador Whitaker
For millions of Nigeriens, the month of Ramadan is a holy period for believers to renew their faith through strict fasting, fervent prayer, reading of…
Health Alert: Special Flight Leaving Niamey, Niger on Wednesday, April 29 to the United States
Location: Niger Event: With the suspension of commercial air service in Niger due to COVID-19, U.S. Embassy Niamey has worked with the Government of Niger to…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger (April 23, 2020) Location: Niamey, Niger Event: The purpose of this notice is to remind everyone to increase…
Secretary of State Statement On Covid-19
For Immediate Release STATEMENT BY SECRETARY MICHAEL R. POMPEO April 22, 2020 The United States Continues Leadership in the Global COVID-19 Response with More Than…
Update – Last Repatriation Flight: U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger
Location: Niger Event: This message has been updated with information regarding the repatriation flight’s possible departure date, cost of tickets, baggage, and pets. The Department…
Last Repatriation Flight: U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger
Location: Niger Event: The Department of State is organizing one additional repatriation flight for U.S. citizens to the United States. The flight could possibly depart Niamey,…
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger (April 17, 2020) Location: Niamey, Niger Event: U.S. Embassy Niamey has received reports of proposed demonstration throughout the…
U.S. Assistance Saves Lives
Opinion Editorial By Eric Whitaker, U.S. Ambassador to Niger Today, Niger finds itself embroiled in a global crisis not seen for generations, but the United…
Health Alert: Repatriation Flight Fully Booked – U.S. Embassy Niger
Health Alert: Repatriation Flight Fully Booked – U.S. Embassy Niger (April 8, 2020) Location: Niamey, Niger Event: With the suspension of commercial air service in…
Health Alert: American Citizen Services – U.S. Embassy Niamey
Health Alert: American Citizen Services – U.S. Embassy Niamey (April 3, 2020) Location: Niger (countrywide) Event: The Nigerien Ministry of Public Health has confirmed 120…
Health Alert: Repatriation Flight – U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger
Health Alert: Repatriation Flight – U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger (April 3, 2020) Location: Niger Event: The Department of State is organizing a second repatriation flight…
Health Alert: Repatriation Flight Booked – U.S. Embassy Niger
Health Alert: Repatriation Flight Booked – U.S. Embassy Niger (March 30, 2020) Location: Niamey, Niger Event: During this time of global response to COVID-19, U.S.…
Repatriation Flight: U.S. Embassy Niamey, Niger
Location: Niger (countrywide) Event: During this time of global response to COVID-19, U.S. Embassy Niamey is prioritizing assistance to American citizens. With the suspension of commercial…
Health Alert: U. S. Embassy Niamey, Niger
Location: Niger (countrywide) Event: In response to the spread of COVID-19 in Niger, President Issoufou announced a state of emergency for the entire country, starting…
