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FCDO travel advice: Niger
Guidance for British nationals in Niger. We advise against all travel to Niger.
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Statement from Ed Miliband on his appointment as Foreign Secretary
Ed Miliband outlined his priorities following his appointment as Foreign Secretary on 20 July 2026
Our mission
Our mission is to support Niger’s sustainable development and stabilisation of those regions most affected by insecurity, as well as to address the significant humanitarian situation need. In addition to responsibility for the UK-Niger political, economic and development relationship, we also provide consular assistance to British nationals in Niger.