{"id":207539,"date":"2021-11-05T21:42:04","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T19:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/statement-of-the-chairperson-of-the-african-union-commission-on-the-terrorist-attack-in-niger?lang=en"},"modified":"2021-11-05T21:42:04","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T19:42:04","slug":"statement-of-the-chairperson-of-the-african-union-commission-on-the-terrorist-attack-in-niger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/statement-of-the-chairperson-of-the-african-union-commission-on-the-terrorist-attack-in-niger\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the terrorist attack in Niger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/4b64e5c7a2bbb5a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/4b64e5c7a2bbb5a\" alt=\"African Union (AU)\" style=\"max-width:500px\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/4b64e5c7a2bbb5a\">Download logo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Niger&rsquo;s southern Tillabery region that left 69 civilians dead.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Chairperson extends his sincere condolences to the bereaved families and reaffirms the African Union&rsquo;s solitary with the government and people of the Republic of Niger during this difficult time.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairperson reaffirms that this shocking new attack against civilians is a stark reminder of the urgent need for renewed regional and international support and solidarity with the governments and people of the Sahel Region in their fight against terrorism.<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of African Union (AU).<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Niger&rsquo;s southern Tillabery region that left 69 civilians dead. The Chairperson extends his sincere condolences to the bereaved families and reaffirms the African Union&rsquo;s solitary with the government and people of the Republic of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":207540,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4584],"tags":[4585],"class_list":{"0":"post-207539","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-africa-news-2","8":"tag-apo","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/statement-of-the-chairperson-of-the-african-union-commission-on-the-terrorist-attack-in-niger.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}