As the French anti-jihadist mission in the Sahel, Operation Barkhane, is leaving Mali and reorganising troops and equipment from the planned Niamey airbase, where a partnership with the Nigerien army should enable the fight against armed terrorist groups in this Sahelian zone to continue, the Joint Coordination Centre for Transport, Transit and Movement (CCITM) is responsible for coordinating the logistics of disengagement. "We are on the basis of two to three road convoys per week and two to three air carriers per day: it's quite substantial," explains Major Thierry, head of the Centre. (COMPLETES VIDI32DU6VL_EN, VIDI32DU4PP_EN) SOUNDBITES