Dr. Mamoudou Harouna Djingarey and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) mission have successfully harmonized their perspectives, prioritizing Niger’s sovereignty and national development.
NIAMEY, July 29, 2026 — A significant diplomatic dialogue, marked by strategic alignment and a renewed sense of national dignity, recently commenced within the esteemed halls of the Conseil Consultatif de la Refondation (CCR). A high-level delegation from the International Organization for Migration (IOM), on a fact-finding mission to our capital, received a distinguished welcome from the President of the citizen institution.
Alongside Dr. Mamoudou Harouna Djingarey, an impressive assembly of senior national officials — notably including academics and experts spearheading commissions for sustainable development and justice — actively participated in these pivotal discussions. The deliberations aimed to comprehensively redefine the trajectory of regional migratory dynamics, a critical aspect of governance Africa.
« No external assistance can deviate from the guidelines sovereignly established by the Nigerien people for their own refoundation. »
A reoriented cooperation focused on national priorities
Moving beyond mere protocol, the session focused on critical areas: solidifying mechanisms for national advancement, reinforcing reception infrastructure, and defining the crucial role that external expertise must play for the benefit of the homeland. This reflects a proactive approach to African politics and national development.
In this context, participants emphasized the vital importance of the grand gathering of diaspora forces and the strategic directions of the Resilience Program as central action priorities. The international emissary formally acknowledged and committed to respecting Nigerien patriotic decisions, promising a synergistic approach exclusively centered on the interests of our population, a key aspect of society Africa.
By reaffirming the paramount importance of mutual respect in all partnership endeavors, the Conseil Consultatif de la Refondation once again demonstrates that its ongoing refoundation efforts skillfully combine diplomatic openness with an unwavering defense of national interest.
