LEAD. Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database
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Niger

46 recorded engagements by Niger's heads of state, heads of government and foreign ministers, 1990–2025.

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46Engagements
44Visits
0Phone calls
2Video conferences
1Signed agreements
6Destination countries
19Officials recorded
43Multilateral summits

At a glance

Between 1990 and 2025, Niger's leaders recorded 46 engagements: 44 in-person visits, 0 phone calls and 2 video conferences. Activity peaked in 2021, with 4 engagements that year. The most frequent destination was United States of America (38 engagements), followed by France and Russia. Regional Organizations and Multilateral Affairs was the most common topic, present in 87% of engagements. 1 engagements produced a signed agreement, and 43 took place at multilateral summits. The most active official on record is Mahamadou Issoufou (President), with 10 engagements between 2011 and 2021.

Activity by year

Every engagement recorded for Niger, 1990–2025. Hover a bar for the exact count.

1990: 2 engagements1991: 0 engagements1992: 1 engagement1993: 1 engagement1994: 1 engagement1995: 1 engagement1996: 1 engagement1997: 1 engagement1998: 1 engagement1999: 1 engagement2000: 0 engagements2001: 1 engagement2002: 1 engagement2003: 1 engagement2004: 1 engagement2005: 1 engagement2006: 2 engagements2007: 1 engagement2008: 1 engagement2009: 1 engagement2010: 1 engagement2011: 1 engagement2012: 1 engagement2013: 1 engagement2014: 2 engagements2015: 2 engagements2016: 1 engagement2017: 1 engagement2018: 2 engagements2019: 1 engagement2020: 2 engagements2021: 4 engagements2022: 2 engagements2023: 1 engagement2024: 3 engagements2025: 1 engagement19901995200020052010201520202025

Most-visited countries

  • United States of America38
  • France3
  • Russia2
  • China1
  • Rwanda1
  • Chad1

Discussion topics

  • Regional Organizations and Multilateral Affairs40
  • Diplomacy and Foreign Relations38
  • Trade and Economic Relations6
  • Security and Defense5
  • Development and Aid3
  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism3
  • Environment and Climate Change2
  • Health1
  • Peace and Security1
  • Financial and Monetary Issues1

Cite this profile

Ozturk, Y., Atabas, H., Guler, E., Duyar, B., & Yucel, R. (2026). Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database [Data set]. Africa Foundation. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22255254 [Niger country profile. Accessed 2 September 2026. https://lead-database.netlify.app/country/niger.html]

Every part of the site quotes this same reference; other formats (MLA, Chicago, Harvard, BibTeX) are on the About page, which also describes the coding rules and sources. Figures here were generated from the dataset on 2026-09-02 and describe outbound engagements by Niger's own officials.