Ecowas military leaders to discuss Niger coup at Ghana summit
The meeting comes a week after ECOWAS said a standby force could be used to resolve the crisis in Niger.
Standby force
France grants full support to ECOWAS deployment of regional military force
France “fully supports” the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) decision to action a standby military force on the borders of Niger, the Foreign Affairs ministry announced late on Thursday (10 August).