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Travelers from the United States should obtain a visa before arriving in Niger. Failure to do so could result in being denied entry to Niger.Travelers should obtain the latest information on entry/exit requirements from the Embassy of the Republic of Niger, 2204 R Street NW, Washington D.C. 20008, telephone: (202) 483-4224.See our Foreign Entry Requirements brochure for more information on Niger and other countries. Visit the Embassy of Niger web site at http://www.nigerembassyusa.org/for the most current visa information. Outside the U.S., inquiries should be made at the nearest Nigerien embassy or consulate.
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On February 21, 2003, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Libya signed an agreement to finance agricultural projects and improve food security in Niger, and four other member countries of the Community of the Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD). Under the FAO’s Special Program for Food Security, Niger will receive US$1.7 million to help agricultural communities increase food production and productivity to combat the periodic food shortages due to erratic rainfall patterns in the Sahel.
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