All posts by Harouna MAYAKI
Council of ECOWAS volunteers Programme recommends review of agreement with UNV
Abuja, 22nd November, 2017. The ECOWAS Volunteers Programme’s Regional Coordination Council (EVP-RCC) has urged a review of the agreement signed between the ECOWAS Commission and the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) in order to give the Programme greater technical autonomy. The … Continue reading
Condolence Message From The President Of The ECOWAS Commission Following The Suicide Attack In A Mosque In Nigeria
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has learned with dismay and indignation of the suicide attack perpetrated on the 21st November 2017, by a teenager, at a mosque in the town of Mubi, Adamawa Nigeria State. According to … Continue reading
Regional Customs Directors-General Meet To Consider ECOWAS Customs Code
2 3rd November 2017 . The Directors-General from the fifteen Member States of ECOWAS began their meeting at the ECOWAS Commission headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, on the 23rd of November 2017 to consider the ECOWAS draft Customs Code among others. … Continue reading
ECOWAS Parliament Commences Second Ordinary Session
Abuja 21st November 2017. The Parliament of ECOWAS commenced its second Ordinary Session in Abuja, Nigeria on the 21st of November 2017. During the Session which will last till the 9th of December 2017, the regional parliamentarians will consider the … Continue reading
ECOWAS Condemns Auction Of African Migrants In Libya
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has learned with dismay of the auction of African migrants as slaves in Libyan territory. The ECOWAS Commission, strongly outraged by this inhuman and despicable practice, condemns unreservedly … Continue reading
ECOWAS Holds Political Strategic Retreat To Validate Decision Making Process For Peace Support Operations In West Africa
Abuja, 20th November 2017 . The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Standby Force (ESF), has kicked off a Political Strategic retreat with the aim of analyzing the scenario (CARANA) for its forthcoming Command Post Exercise (CPX) and validating its … Continue reading
Experts Examine The Management Of The ECOWAS Customs Union
20th November 2017. The 1st meeting of the joint ECOWAS-UEMOA Committee for the management of the ECOWAS Customs Union began in Abuja, Nigeria on the 20th of November 2017. Delegates at the meeting drawn from ECOWAS Member States, will brief … Continue reading