Disputes - international Libya claims about 19,400 sq km in northern Niger; demarcation of international boundaries in the vicinity of Lake Chad, the lack of which led to border incidents in the past, is completed and awaits ratification by Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria

NOTE: The information regarding Niger on this page is re-published from the 1998 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Niger Transnational Issues 1998 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Niger Transnational Issues 1998 should be addressed to the CIA.