Junta: Response to France's action's contrary to Niger's interests | Latest News | WION
![Junta: Response to France's action's contrary to Niger's interests | Latest News | WION](https://video.newsserve.net/v/20230826/1693036415-Junta-Response-to-France-apos-action-apos_hires.jpg)
Junta: Response to France's action's contrary to Niger's interests | Latest News | WION
The decision to expel the ambassador was made in response to acts taken by the French government that were "contrary to the interests of Niger," according to a statement from the foreign ministry established by the junta.
It claimed that among them was the envoy's denial of a request to speak with Niger's new foreign minister.