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Niamey [Niger], May 20 (ANI): The US has reached an agreement with Niger to withdraw its military forces from the African nation by September 15, according to the US Defence Department and the Nigerien Ministry of National Defence, CNN reported. The newly agreed deadline gives the US four months to drawdown fewer than 1,000 troops who remain in the country, as well as their equipment, which includes MQ-9 Reaper drones and other assets. Niger’s military government announced in March that it had ended an accord with the US that allowed military personnel and civilian staff from the Department of…

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