Western observers take some heart from statements by Prime Minister Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine as recently as November stressing the CNSP's three-year timeframe for returning to elections...
Vol 64 No 23 |
- CHAD
- FRANCE
The Niger junta's Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine is well connected in the Ndjamena presidential circle...
And on the question of ties with Niger's prime minister Kaka pointed out that Ali Lamine Zeine is from north Kanem in Chad and has close family ties there...
The putschists' prime minister Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine says Niger hopes to 'maintain cooperation'...
Arriving in Niamey on 19 August former Nigerian head of state General Abdusalami Abubakar ECOWAS Commission president Omar Alieu Touray and the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammadu Sa'adu Abubakar III met with junta chief Gen Abdourahamane Tiani and his prime minister Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine...
It is to be headed by Prime Minister Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine formerly an economist with the African Development Bank and finance minister from 2002 to 2010 under the ex-soldier President Mamadou Tandja...