Niger junta chief rejects sanctions, refuses to ’give in’ to threats • FRANCE 24 English

The leader of the coup that toppled Niger’s president rejected international sanctions on Wednesday, vowing not to bow to “threats“. Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders have imposed trade and financial sanctions and threatened the use of force if the junta does not restore ousted President Mohamed Bazoum by Sunday. #Niger #junta #coup 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: Discover the news in pictures on Instagram: Get the latest top stories on Telegram: