What will the withdrawal of French troops mean for Niger? | DW News

Niger’s military rulers have welcomed a decision by France to withdraw its troops. The army ousted the elected president July, ending Niger’s cooperation with France, the former colonial power. President Emmanuel Macron says 15,000 French soldiers stationed in Niger will leave by the end of the year.

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