ECOWAS on Sunday imposed a battery of sanctions against Niger, following the coup against President #MohamedBazoum.
1. Closure of land and air borders between ECOWAS countries and Niger;
2. Institution of the ECOWAS no-fly zone on all commercial flights to and from Niger;
3. Suspension of all commercial and financial transactions between ECOWAS Member States and Niger;
4. Freezing of all service transactions, including utilities;
5. Freezing of assets of the Republic of Niger in ECOWAS Central Banks;
6. Freezing of the assets of the State of Niger and State enterprises and parastatal enterprises in commercial banks;
7. Suspension of Niger from all financial assistance and transactions with all financial institutions, in particular EBID and BOAD;
8. Travel ban and asset freeze for military officials involved in the coup attempt. The same goes for their family members and civilians who agree to participate in any institution or government set up by these military officials;
9. Calls on WAEMU and all other regional bodies to implement this decision
Source: Burkina Information Agency