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<div><p>Bilateral relations between Bharat and Niger are cordial. Bilateral activities gained momentum after our Mission in Niamey was opened in May 2009. Niger opened its Embassy in New Delhi in November 2011.</p>
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<li>Niger has been making good utilization of the 160 Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (<u><a href="https://www.itecgoi.in/"><span style="color:#0000CD;">ITEC</span></a></u>) slots and 5 Indian Council for Cultural Relations (<u><a href="https://www.iccr.gov.in/home"><span style="color:#0000CD;">ICCR</span></a></u>) slots earmarked for the country [ITEC slots utilized: 154 in 2017-18, 143 in 2018-19 and 48 in 2019-20 (courses curtailed due to COVID)]. ITEC courses in the physical mode remained suspended in 2020-21 and 2021-22. For 2022-23,156 ITEC slots have been allocated to Niger. Three ITEC defence slots (army), were utilized in 2019-20, followed by 2 in 2021-21 and 7 (5 Army + 2 Air Force) in 2021-22.</li>
<li>Five ICCR scholarships were utilized by Niger in 2019-20, 3 in 2020-21 and four in 2021-22. Five ICCR scholarships have been made available for Nigerien students in 2022-23. Nine Nigerien diplomats have undergone training in regular courses at the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) from 1995 to 2021.</li>
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<li>A grant of USD 35.484 million was extended for construction of Mahatma Gandhi International Convention Centre (<u><a href="https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=India-opens-its-first-Mahatma-Gandhi-convention-centre-in-Niger&id=379140"><span style="color:#0000CD;">MGICC</span></a></u>) in September 2018.</li>
<li>In June 2019, GoI extended a grant assistance of USD 15 million to the Government of Niger for defraying part of the expenses towards hosting of the AU Summit in July 2019 in Niamey.</li>
<li>Bharat has extended lines of credit (LOCs) worth USD 96.54 million for projects which are all now completed. They include procurement of buses, trucks, etc.; rehabilitation of power stations, transmission lines; solar electrification; potable water through bore wells. </li>
<li>In addition, projects totalling USD 131.50 million have been approved for Niger from the LoCs extended to ECOWAS Bank for Investment & Development (<u><a href="https://ecowas.int/institutions/ecowas-bank-for-investment-and-development-ebid/"><span style="color:#0000CD;">EBID</span></a></u>) in 2015.</li>
<li>Bharat provided a relief package of basic medicines to Niger in September 2005 during the period of food crisis in Niger. An assistance of US $ 100,000/- was given to Niger in August 2010 to help it tide over the food crisis.</li>
<li>Essential medicines worth US$ 40000/- to support the management of COVID-19 pandemic in Niger were given on 28 May 2020 and 24 August 2020. 25000 doses of Covishield vaccines were supplied to Niger as grant in March 2021.</li>
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<li>Five ICCR scholarships were utilized by Niger in 2019-20, 3 in 2020-21 and four in 2021-22. Five ICCR scholarships have been made available for Nigerien students in 2022-23. Nine Nigerien diplomats have undergone training in regular courses at the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) from 1995 to 2021.</li>
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<li>A grant of USD 35.484 million was extended for construction of Mahatma Gandhi International Convention Centre (<u><a href="https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=India-opens-its-first-Mahatma-Gandhi-convention-centre-in-Niger&id=379140"><span style="color:#0000CD;">MGICC</span></a></u>) in September 2018.</li>
<li>In June 2019, GoI extended a grant assistance of USD 15 million to the Government of Niger for defraying part of the expenses towards hosting of the AU Summit in July 2019 in Niamey.</li>
<li>Bharat has extended lines of credit (LOCs) worth USD 96.54 million for projects which are all now completed. They include procurement of buses, trucks, etc.; rehabilitation of power stations, transmission lines; solar electrification; potable water through bore wells. </li>
<li>In addition, projects totalling USD 131.50 million have been approved for Niger from the LoCs extended to ECOWAS Bank for Investment & Development (<u><a href="https://ecowas.int/institutions/ecowas-bank-for-investment-and-development-ebid/"><span style="color:#0000CD;">EBID</span></a></u>) in 2015.</li>
<li>Bharat provided a relief package of basic medicines to Niger in September 2005 during the period of food crisis in Niger. An assistance of US $ 100,000/- was given to Niger in August 2010 to help it tide over the food crisis.</li>
<li>Essential medicines worth US$ 40000/- to support the management of COVID-19 pandemic in Niger were given on 28 May 2020 and 24 August 2020. 25000 doses of Covishield vaccines were supplied to Niger as grant in March 2021.</li>
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<div><p>Bilateral relations between Bharat and Niger are cordial. Bilateral activities gained momentum after our Mission in Niamey was opened in May 2009. Niger opened its Embassy in New Delhi in November 2011.</p>
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<li>Niger has been making good utilization of the 160 Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (<u><a href="https://www.itecgoi.in/"><span style="color:#0000CD;">ITEC</span></a></u>) slots and 5 Indian Council for Cultural Relations (<u><a href="https://www.iccr.gov.in/home"><span style="color:#0000CD;">ICCR</span></a></u>) slots earmarked for the country [ITEC slots utilized: 154 in 2017-18, 143 in 2018-19 and 48 in 2019-20 (courses curtailed due to COVID)]. ITEC courses in the physical mode remained suspended in 2020-21 and 2021-22. For 2022-23,156 ITEC slots have been allocated to Niger. Three ITEC defence slots (army), were utilized in 2019-20, followed by 2 in 2021-21 and 7 (5 Army + 2 Air Force) in 2021-22.</li>
<li>Five ICCR scholarships were utilized by Niger in 2019-20, 3 in 2020-21 and four in 2021-22. Five ICCR scholarships have been made available for Nigerien students in 2022-23. Nine Nigerien diplomats have undergone training in regular courses at the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) from 1995 to 2021.</li>
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<li>A grant of USD 35.484 million was extended for construction of Mahatma Gandhi International Convention Centre (<u><a href="https://newsonair.gov.in/News?title=India-opens-its-first-Mahatma-Gandhi-convention-centre-in-Niger&id=379140"><span style="color:#0000CD;">MGICC</span></a></u>) in September 2018.</li>
<li>In June 2019, GoI extended a grant assistance of USD 15 million to the Government of Niger for defraying part of the expenses towards hosting of the AU Summit in July 2019 in Niamey.</li>
<li>Bharat has extended lines of credit (LOCs) worth USD 96.54 million for projects which are all now completed. They include procurement of buses, trucks, etc.; rehabilitation of power stations, transmission lines; solar electrification; potable water through bore wells. </li>
<li>In addition, projects totalling USD 131.50 million have been approved for Niger from the LoCs extended to ECOWAS Bank for Investment & Development (<u><a href="https://ecowas.int/institutions/ecowas-bank-for-investment-and-development-ebid/"><span style="color:#0000CD;">EBID</span></a></u>) in 2015.</li>
<li>Bharat provided a relief package of basic medicines to Niger in September 2005 during the period of food crisis in Niger. An assistance of US $ 100,000/- was given to Niger in August 2010 to help it tide over the food crisis.</li>
<li>Essential medicines worth US$ 40000/- to support the management of COVID-19 pandemic in Niger were given on 28 May 2020 and 24 August 2020. 25000 doses of Covishield vaccines were supplied to Niger as grant in March 2021.</li>
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Niger
Niger
Bilateral relations between Bharat and Niger are cordial. Bilateral activities gained momentum after our Mission in Niamey was opened in May 2009. Niger opened its Embassy in New Delhi in November 2011.
Capacity Building
Niger has been making good utilization of the 160 Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC ICCR
Five ICCR scholarships were utilized by Niger in 2019-20, 3 in 2020-21 and four in 2021-22. Five ICCR scholarships have been made available for Nigerien students in 2022-23. Nine Nigerien diplomats have undergone training in regular courses at the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) from 1995 to 2021.
Grants and Concessional Finance
A grant of USD 35.484 million was extended for construction of Mahatma Gandhi International Convention Centre (MGICC
In June 2019, GoI extended a grant assistance of USD 15 million to the Government of Niger for defraying part of the expenses towards hosting of the AU Summit in July 2019 in Niamey.
Bharat has extended lines of credit (LOCs) worth USD 96.54 million for projects which are all now completed. They include procurement of buses, trucks, etc.; rehabilitation of power stations, transmission lines; solar electrification; potable water through bore wells.
In addition, projects totalling USD 131.50 million have been approved for Niger from the LoCs extended to ECOWAS Bank for Investment & Development (EBID
Bharat provided a relief package of basic medicines to Niger in September 2005 during the period of food crisis in Niger. An assistance of US $ 100,000/- was given to Niger in August 2010 to help it tide over the food crisis.
Essential medicines worth US$ 40000/- to support the management of COVID-19 pandemic in Niger were given on 28 May 2020 and 24 August 2020. 25000 doses of Covishield vaccines were supplied to Niger as grant in March 2021.
