The new US ambassador to Niger, Kathleen Fitzgibbons, has arrived in the capital, Niamey, but will not officially present her credentials due to the “political crisis”, the State Department announced.
“The arrival of Fitzgibbons in Niger does not reflect a change in our political position, but responds to the need to establish adequate leadership of our diplomatic mission in challenging times,” said a statement from State Department spokesman Matthew Miller, Reuters reports.
The USA sends a new ambassador to Niger: Without submitting credentials “due to the political crisis”
The new US ambassador to Niger, Kathleen Fitzgibbons, has arrived in the capital, Niamey, but will not officially present her credentials due to the “political crisis”, the State Department announced.
“The arrival of Fitzgibbons in Niger does not reflect a change in our political position, but responds to the need to establish adequate leadership of our diplomatic mission in challenging times,” said a statement from State Department spokesman Matthew Miller, Reuters reports.
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