The Benin Republic has summoned a Nigerien diplomat following allegations by Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, accusing the country of backing terrorist activities in West Africa. The move marks a formal protest against the claims, which Benin has described as baseless and inflammatory. In a statement issued by Benin’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs via its
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