At their informal meeting in Toledo on 31 August, the European foreign affairs ministers are due to discuss the situation in Niger, a few weeks after the start of the coup d’état, and in particular possible sanctions against those responsible.
On 12 August, the EU high Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, reiterated in a statement on behalf of the EU the firm condemnation of the coup in Niger, “which can only have a negative impact on the...