Another European country decided to evacuate its citizens from Niger
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Europa Press: Spanish Foreign Ministry plans to evacuate 70 Spaniards from Niger
The Spanish Foreign Ministry announced its intention to evacuate more than 70 Spaniards from Niger, where a coup d’état took place, informs the Europa Press agency.
Spanish diplomatic sources said the decision to evacuate was due to “the lack of commercial flights following the closure of Niger’s airspace.” Instability in the country is also named as one of the main factors of the upcoming evacuation.
And about. Foreign Minister of the Kingdom Jose Manuel Albarez addressed the Spaniards in Niger. He urged them to contact the embassy and let them know that everything is fine with them.
On the night of July 27, the military in Niger announced the removal of President Mohamed Bazum and the transfer of power to the National Council for the Salvation of the Motherland. The European Union in connection with the rebellion has suspended financial support for the country. France has previously announced the evacuation of its citizens.
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