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Niger

Independence
3 August 1960
2010 – New Constitution
Last General Elections
21 February 2016
Current Political Party in Power
Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism (PNDS-Tarrayya)
Current President
ISSOUFOU Mahamadou
Vice President/Prime Minister
Brigi RAFINI
Main Opposition Party
Nigerien Democratic Movement for an African Federation (MODEN/FA Lumana)
System of Governance
Semi-Presidential
Number of Parliamentarians
171

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WAEON collaborates with NDI in the Liberian 2017 Elections

The West Africa Election Observers Network (WAEON) is collaborating with the Washington DC-based National Democratic Institute (NDI) to participate in the upcoming general elections in Liberia, scheduled for October 10, 2017. Through NDI, WAEON will contribute to NDI International Observation Mission for the elections.

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