The Pentagon: Top US general spoke with Niger counterpart

WHIA – Reuters

The United States’ top general spoke with the chief of Niger’s military and discussed the safety of American citizens and the developing situation in the country, the U.S. military said on Monday.

General Mark Milley, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, spoke with Lieutenant General Issa Abdou Sidikou by phone on July 27, a spokesman for the U.S. military said.