questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the border closures between Niger and ECOWAS countries on the ability of NGOs to deliver humanitarian assistance to people in (a) Niger and (b) Burkina Faso; and whether he has had discussions with his counterparts in the ECOWAS nations on steps to help ensure this assistance reaches those in need.
answerText: The UK condemns in the strongest possible terms attempts to undermine democracy, peace and stability in Niger. We stand firmly with the African Union and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in calling for an end to the unacceptable infr...
heading: Burkina Faso and Niger: Humanitarian Aid