Republic of the Niger
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Republic of the Niger
form: Republic of Niger
Etymology: Calque of French République du Niger. French was the official language of Niger until 2025.
Senses: examples: text: That if the Government of the United States of America issues guaranties to cover losses by reason of war with respect to investments in the Republic of the Niger, nationals of the United States of America to whom such guaranties have been issued, shall be accorded by the Government of the Republic of the Niger treatment not less favorable than the most favorable treatment accorded, in like circumstances, to nationals of the Republic of the Niger or nationals of third countries, with reference to any reimbursement, compensation, indemnification, or any other payment, including the distribution of reparations received from enemy countries, that the Government of the Republic of the Niger may make or pay for losses incurred by reason of war; […]
ref: 1963, United States Treaties and Other International Agreements, volume 13, part 2 (1962), Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, page 2204:
text: H.E. El Hag Hamani Diori, President of the Republic of the Niger visited the United Arab Republic during the interval between the 4th and the 10th July 1963, in response to the invitation of President Gamal Abdel Nasser.
ref: 1963 September, “Joint Communique on H.E. El Hag Hamani Diori. President of the Republic of the Niger’s Visit to the United Arab Republic”, in The Scribe, volume 7, General Organisation of Press and Editing, page 29:
text: And these men came, not from the colonialist-dominated areas of Africa, but from The Republic of the Niger and the Federal Republic of Cameroon.
ref: 1972, “[Nkrumah’s Deception in Africa] Subversive Camps uncovered”, in Communist Global Subversion and American Security, volume I (The Attempted Communist Subversion of Africa Through Nkrumah’s Ghana), Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, page 123, column 1:
text: See, eg, the Agreement between the United Nations and the Government of the Republic of Benin concerning the status of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) in the territory of the Republic of Benin (8 February 2017) available at ; and the Exchange of letters constituting an agreement between the United Nations and the Government of the Republic of the Niger concerning the activities carried out in the Republic of the Niger by the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) (24 January 2017) available at .
ref: 2019, Stephen Mathias, “Treaty-Making at the United Nations: The View from the Secretariat”, in Simon Chesterman, David M. Malone, Santiago Villalpando, Alexandra Ivanovic, editors, The Oxford Handbook of United Nations Treaties, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, part I (Evolution—UN Treaty-Making in Practice and in Theory), chapter section 7 (Other Treaty-Related Activities of the Secretariat), page 66:
text: Seven edible wild leaves from the Republic of the Niger were reported to be rich in minerals, amino acids, and fatty acids (Freiberger et al. 1998).
ref: 2020, Oluwaseyi M. Aboyade, David R. Katerere, “Tribal and Indigenous Knowledge in West Africa: The Use of Food Platns in the Management of Diabetes”, in David R. Katerere, Wendy Applequist, Oluwaseyi M. Aboyade, Chamunorwa Togo, editors, Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge for the Modern Era: A Natural and Applied Science Perspective, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 70:
glosses: Official name of Niger: a country in West Africa.