Pope Urges Peaceful Resolution In Niger After Coup


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) VATICAN CITY, Aug 20 (KUNA) -- Pope Francis on Sunday called for a peaceful resolution in Niger, nearly a month after military ruler General Abdourahamane Tchiani ousted President Mohamed Bazoum in a coup to forcibly seize power.
The Pope said that he follows "with great concern" the developments in Niger, urging for cooler heads to prevail, a Vatican statement cited, emphasizing the need for "peace" in nations plagued by conflict and war. (end)
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Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

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