EU suspends all aid to Niger after coup

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The EU has suspended all security cooperation and budgetary aid to Niger after the country’s military took power in a coup.

The US has declared its unflagging support for the ousted President, who was overthrown

by the head of the presidential guard’s unit, declaring himself the country’s new leader.

 

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